bacchinon

Latin

Alternative forms

  • bacchinus m

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *baccinum, either from bacca (vessel), probably of Gaulish origin, or directly from Gaulish *bakkinon (cup, wooden bowl).

Noun

bacchinon n (genitive bacchinī); second declension

  1. (Late Latin) basin

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter, Greek-type).

singular plural
nominative bacchinon bacchina
genitive bacchinī bacchinōrum
dative bacchinō bacchinīs
accusative bacchinon bacchina
ablative bacchinō bacchinīs
vocative bacchinon bacchina

References

  • Souter, Alexander (1949) “bacchinon”, in A Glossary of Later Latin to 600 A.D.[1], 1st edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press, published 1957, page 27