balatro
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Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Unknown, the basic signification is also unclear. It possibly has denoted a particular profession of the performing arts.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈba.la.troː/, [ˈbäɫ̪ät̪roː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈba.la.tro/, [ˈbäːlät̪ro]
Noun
[edit]balatrō m (genitive balatrōnis); third declension
Declension
[edit]Third-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | balatrō | balatrōnēs |
| genitive | balatrōnis | balatrōnum |
| dative | balatrōnī | balatrōnibus |
| accusative | balatrōnem | balatrōnēs |
| ablative | balatrōne | balatrōnibus |
| vocative | balatrō | balatrōnēs |
Descendants
[edit]- → English: balatron
References
[edit]- Ernout, Alfred, Meillet, Antoine (1985) “balatro”, in Dictionnaire étymologique de la langue latine: histoire des mots[1] (in French), 4th edition, with additions and corrections of Jacques André, Paris: Klincksieck, published 2001, page 64
- “balatro”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “balatro”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “balatro”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “balatro”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin