cancellarius

From cancelli (“a door of bars”) +‎ -arius.

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /kan.kelˈlaː.ri.us/, [käŋkɛlˈlʲäːriʊs̠]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /kan.t͡ʃelˈla.ri.us/, [kän̠ʲt͡ʃelˈläːrius]

cancellārius m (genitive cancellāriī or cancellārī); second declension

1. A kind of porter, doorkeeper.
2. A secretary.

Second-declension noun.

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

• Catalan: canceller
• Greek: καγκελάριος (kagkelários)
• Old French: chancelier
  • French: chancelier
  • → Middle English: chaunceler
    • English: chancellor
      • → Irish: seansailéir
  • → Old Spanish: chanciller
    • Spanish: canciller
• → German: Kanzler and → German: Kanzlei
• → Icelandic: kanslari
• Romanian: cancelar
• → Welsh: canghellor
• → Serbo-Croatian: kancelarija

cancellārius (feminine cancellāria, neuter cancellārium); first/second-declension adjective

1. imprisoned (living or kept behind bars)

First/second-declension adjective.

• “cancellarius”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• cancellarius 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)
• cancellarius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
• “cancellarius”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
• cancellarius in Ramminger, Johann (accessed 16 July 2016) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎, pre-publication website, 2005-2016
• “cancellarius”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin

• “cancellarius1”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “cancellarius2”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “chancellor”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.