Latin

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Etymology

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From familia (household) +‎ -āris.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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familiāris (neuter familiāre, comparative familiārior, superlative familiārissimus, adverb familiāriter); third-declension two-termination adjective

  1. of or pertaining to servants
  2. of or pertaining to a household or family
    res familiarisfamily estate, family heritage
  3. familiar, intimate, friendly
  4. of or belonging to one's own self, country, etc.
  5. customary, habitual
  6. fitting, appropriate

Declension

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Third-declension two-termination adjective.

singular plural
masc./fem. neuter masc./fem. neuter
nominative familiāris familiāre familiārēs familiāria
genitive familiāris familiārium
dative familiārī familiāribus
accusative familiārem familiāre familiārēs
familiārīs
familiāria
ablative familiārī familiāribus
vocative familiāris familiāre familiārēs familiāria

Derived terms

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Descendants

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Noun

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familiāris m (genitive familiāris); third declension

  1. a servant, domestic
    Synonym: appāritor
  2. a friend, familiar acquaintance
  3. a relative

Declension

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Third-declension noun (i-stem, ablative singular in ).

References

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  • familiaris”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • familiaris”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • familiaris in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
    • the ordinary usage of language, everyday speech: sermo familiaris et cotidianus
    • to keep house: rem domesticam, familiarem administrare, regere, curare
    • to manage one's affairs, household, property well or ill: rem familiarem tueri
    • to neglect, mismanage one's household matters: rem familiarem neglegere
    • to squander all one's property: dissipare rem familiarem (suam)
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