arcuarius

From arcus (“bow”) +‎ -ārius (suffix forming relational adjectives and agent nouns).

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ar.kuˈaː.ri.us/, [ärkuˈäːriʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ar.kuˈa.ri.us/, [ärkuˈäːrius]

arcuārius (feminine arcuāria, neuter arcuārium); first/second-declension adjective

1. (relational) bow

First/second-declension adjective.

• arcus

arcuārius m (genitive arcuāriī or arcuārī); second declension

1. A bowyer, bow-maker

Second-declension noun.

¹Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).

• Vulgar Latin: *arcārius
  • Balkan Romance:
    • Romanian: arcar
  • Gallo-Romance:
    • Catalan: arquer
    • Old French: archier (see there for further descendants)
    • Occitan: arquièr
  • Ibero-Romance:
    • Asturian: arqueru
    • Galician: arqueiro
    • Portuguese: arqueiro
    • Spanish: arquero

• “arcuarius”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• arcuarius in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• arcuarius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.