ostiarius, ostiaria, ostiarium:
Adjective · 1st declension · variant: 1st · comparison: positive
- Frequency:
- Lesser
of/belonging to door;
Inflections
positive
masculine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | ostiarius | ostiarii |
| Gen. | ostiarii | ostiariorum |
| Dat. | ostiario | — |
| Acc. | ostiarium | ostiarios |
| Voc. | ostiarie | ostiarii |
| Abl. | ostiario | — |
feminine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | ostiaria | ostiariae |
| Gen. | ostiariae | ostiariarum |
| Dat. | ostiariae | — |
| Acc. | ostiariam | ostiarias |
| Voc. | ostiaria | ostiariae |
| Abl. | ostiaria | — |
neuter
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | ostiarium | ostiaria |
| Gen. | ostiarii | ostiariorum |
| Dat. | ostiario | — |
| Acc. | ostiarium | ostiaria |
| Voc. | ostiarium | ostiaria |
| Abl. | ostiario | — |
Examples
SATIRICON LIBER
Gaius Petronius Arbiter (Petronius)
"...ACCIPIET PLAGAS CENTVM. In aditu autem ipso stabat ostiarius prasinatus, cerasino succinctus cingulo, atque in lance argentea pisum..."De rhetoribus
Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus (Suetonius)
"...sordidum. L. Voltacilius Pilutus servisse dicitur atqne etiam ostiarius vetere more in catena fuisse, donec ob ingenium..."