balbuties
See also: balbutiés
English
Noun
balbuties (uncountable)
- (medicine, obsolete) stammering
See also
- ischophonia
- psellotes
- traulotes
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for balbuties in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913)
French
Pronunciation
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Verb
balbuties
- second-person singular present indicative/subjunctive of balbutier
Latin
Etymology 1
From balbūtiō + -iēs.
Noun
balbūtiēs f (genitive balbūtiēī); fifth declension (uncommon)
- (post-Classical) stammering, stuttering
Declension
Fifth-declension noun, singular only.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | balbūtiēs |
| Genitive | balbūtiēī |
| Dative | balbūtiēī |
| Accusative | balbūtiem |
| Ablative | balbūtiē |
| Vocative | balbūtiēs |
Descendants
- → English: balbuties
- → Italian: balbuzie
Verb
balbūtiēs
- second-person singular future active indicative of balbūtiō
References
- balbuties in Ramminger, Johann (accessed 16 July 2016) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700, pre-publication website, 2005-2016