batavus

Latin

Etymology

From Batāvī, from Proto-Germanic *Batawjō (“good island”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /baˈtaː.u̯us/, [bäˈt̪äːu̯ʊs̠] or IPA^(key): /ˈba.ta.u̯us/, [ˈbät̪äu̯ʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /baˈta.vus/, [bäˈt̪äːvus] or IPA^(key): /ˈba.ta.vus/, [ˈbäːt̪ävus]
• Note: the length of the vowel varies.

Adjective

batā̆vus (feminine batā̆va, neuter batā̆vum); first/second-declension adjective

1. Dutch

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

	singular				plural
	masculine	feminine	neuter		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	batā̆vus	batā̆va	batā̆vum		batā̆vī	batā̆vae	batā̆va
genitive	batā̆vī	batā̆vae	batā̆vī		batā̆vōrum	batā̆vārum	batā̆vōrum
dative	batā̆vō	batā̆vae	batā̆vō		batā̆vīs
accusative	batā̆vum	batā̆vam	batā̆vum		batā̆vōs	batā̆vās	batā̆va
ablative	batā̆vō	batā̆vā	batā̆vō		batā̆vīs
vocative	batā̆ve	batā̆va	batā̆vum		batā̆vī	batā̆vae	batā̆va

Derived terms

• batā̆vicus

Related terms

• Batā̆via