baetulus
English
Etymology
Latin baetulus, from Ancient Greek βαίτυλος (baítulos).
Noun
baetulus (plural baetuli)
- A meteorite or similar stone artificially shaped, held sacred or worshipped as of divine origin.
Anagrams
- subulate
Latin
Alternative forms
- bētulus
Etymology
From Ancient Greek βαίτυλος (baítulos).
Noun
baetulus m (genitive baetulī); second declension
- A type of round, dark precious stone
Inflection
Second declension.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | baetulus | baetulī |
| Genitive | baetulī | baetulōrum |
| Dative | baetulō | baetulīs |
| Accusative | baetulum | baetulōs |
| Ablative | baetulō | baetulīs |
| Vocative | baetule | baetulī |
References
- baetulus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- baetulus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette