Baiocasses
Latin
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editCeltic/Gaulish meaning "those with blond curls," from Gallo-Roman Baius << Gaulish *Bayos << Proto-Celtic *bodyos (“yellow”) *kassos (“curly, twisted”). Compare Veliocasses and the Old Irish buide cass.
Pronunciation
edit- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /bai̯.i̯oˈkas.seːs/, [bäi̯ːɔˈkäs̠ːeːs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ba.joˈkas.ses/, [bäjoˈkäsːes]
Proper noun
editBaiocassēs m pl (genitive Baiocassium); third declension
- A Celtic tribe of Gallia Lugdunensis, whose chief town was Augustodurus
Declension
editThird-declension noun (i-stem), plural only.
Case | Plural |
---|---|
Nominative | Baiocassēs |
Genitive | Baiocassium |
Dative | Baiocassibus |
Accusative | Baiocassēs Baiocassīs |
Ablative | Baiocassibus |
Vocative | Baiocassēs |
References
edit- Baiocasses in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “Baiocasses”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
- Xavier Delamarre, Dictionnaire de la langue gauloise (Éditions errance, 2003), pp. 63 and 156–157.
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- Latin terms derived from Celtic languages
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- Latin terms derived from Proto-Celtic
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