angarius

== Latin == === Etymology === From Ancient Greek ἄγγαρος (ángaros, “Persian mounted courier”), from an uncertain non-Greek (probably Middle Eastern) source. Compare ἄγγελος (ángelos). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [aŋˈɡa.ri.ʊs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [aŋˈɡaː.ri.us] === Noun === angarius m (genitive angariī or angarī); second declension courier, messenger ==== Declension ==== Second-declension noun. 1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age). ==== Derived terms ==== angaria angariō === References === “angarius”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press "angarius", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887) “angarius”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.