Latin

Noun

scōpārius m ‎(genitive scōpāriī); second declension

1. sweeper

Inflection

Second declension.

Related terms

• scōpae

Descendants

• Translingual: used in several taxonomic names either as the genus Scoparia, or as an epithet , e.g. Cucullia scopariae.

Adjective

scoparius m ‎(feminine scoparia, neuter scoparium); first/second declension

1. (New Latin) Used as a specific epithet Of a broom.

References

• scoparius in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• SCOPARIUS in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• Félix Gaffiot (1934), “scoparius”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.