orarium

English

Noun

orarium (plural oraria)

(religion) A collection of private devotions.

Latin

Etymology

From ōs (“mouth”) +‎ -ārium (of purpose). Compare sūdārium.

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /oːˈraː.ri.um/, [oːˈraː.ri.ũ]

Noun

ōrārium n (genitive ōrāriī); second declension

(Late Latin) a napkin

Inflection

Second declension.

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	ōrārium	ōrāria
genitive	ōrāriī	ōrāriōrum
dative	ōrāriō	ōrāriīs
accusative	ōrārium	ōrāria
ablative	ōrāriō	ōrāriīs
vocative	ōrārium	ōrāria

Descendants

Byzantine Greek: ὀράριον (orárion)
Gothic: 𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌰𐌻𐌹 (aurali)

References

orarium in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press

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