dulciarius

== Latin == === Etymology === From dulcia (“sweet cakes”) + -ārius (suffix forming relational adjectives and agent nouns). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [dʊɫ.kiˈaː.ri.ʊs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [dul̠ʲ.t͡ʃiˈaː.ri.us] === Adjective === dulciārius (feminine dulciāria, neuter dulciārium); first/second-declension adjective Of or pertaining to confectionery. Making sweetmeats. ==== Declension ==== First/second-declension adjective. ==== Related terms ==== === Noun === dulciārius m (genitive dulciāriī or dulciārī); second declension confectioner, pastry cook ==== Declension ==== Second-declension noun. 1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age). === References === “dulciarius”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “dulciarius”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.