scutarius

From scūtum (“shield”) +‎ -ārius.

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /skuːˈtaː.ri.us/, [s̠kuːˈt̪äːriʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /skuˈta.ri.us/, [skuˈt̪äːrius]

scūtārius (feminine scūtāria, neuter scūtārium); first/second-declension adjective

1. (Late Latin) of a shield, belonging to a shield

First/second-declension adjective.

scūtārius m (genitive scūtāriī or scūtārī); second declension

1. shieldmaker
2. (Late Latin) guard (armed with a shield)

Second-declension noun.

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

• Balkan Romance:
  • Romanian: scutar
• Gallo-Romance:
  • Catalan: escuder
  • Old Francoprovençal: escuier
    • Franco-Provençal: êcuyer
  • Old French: escuier (see there for further descendants)
  • Old Occitan: escudier (see there for further descendants)
• Ibero-Romance:
  • Old Galician-Portuguese: escudeiro, escudeyro
    • Galician: escudeiro
    • Portuguese: escudeiro
  • Spanish: escudero
• Borrowings:
  • → Byzantine Greek: σκουτάριος (skoutários), σκουτέριος (skoutérios)

• “scutarius”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• scutarius 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)
• scutarius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• scutarius in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎, pre-publication website, 2005-2016