Barba
See also: Appendix:Variations of "barba"
Breton
Proper noun
Barba
- a female given name
References
- Alain Stéphan, Tous les Prénoms bretons, 1996, Éditions Jean-Paul Gisserot, →ISBN, page 21
Cebuano
Proper noun
Barba
- a surname
Faroese
Proper noun
Barba f
- a female given name, equivalent to English Barbara
Usage notes
Matronymics
- son of Barba: Barbuson
- daughter Barba: Barbudóttir
Declension
| Singular | |
| Indefinite | |
| Nominative | Barba |
| Accusative | Barbu |
| Dative | Barbu |
| Genitive | Barbu |
Latin
Etymology
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Pronunciation
(Classical) IPA(key): /ˈbar.ba/, [ˈbärbä]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈbar.ba/, [ˈbärbä]
Proper noun
Barba m sg (genitive Barbae); first declension
- a Roman cognomen — famously held by:
- Cassius Barba (a friend of Caesar, who gave Cicero guards for his villa, when Caesar paid him a visit in 44 BC)
Declension
First-declension noun, singular only.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Barba |
| Genitive | Barbae |
| Dative | Barbae |
| Accusative | Barbam |
| Ablative | Barbā |
| Vocative | Barba |
References
- “Barba”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- 2 Barba in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette: “207/2”
Plautdietsch
Noun
Barba m (plural Barbasch)
- barber