insularius

== Latin == === Etymology === From īnsula (“island”), also used figuratively to refer to a house for the poor. === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ĩː.sʊˈɫaː.ri.ʊs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [in.suˈlaː.ri.us] === Noun === īnsulārius m (genitive īnsulāriī or īnsulārī); second declension a tenant of an īnsula (apartment building) a slave who managed an īnsula, and collected rent from its tenants ==== Declension ==== Second-declension noun. 1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age). ==== Related terms ==== === References === “insularius”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “insularius”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.