bucaeda
Latin
Etymology
From bōs (“cow, bull, ox”) + caedō (“strike, beat”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [buːˈkae̯.da]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [buˈt͡ʃɛː.d̪a]
Noun
būcaeda m (genitive būcaedae); first declension
- one who is whipped with thongs of oxhide
- ox slaughterer
Declension
First-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | būcaeda | būcaedae |
| genitive | būcaedae | būcaedārum |
| dative | būcaedae | būcaedīs |
| accusative | būcaedam | būcaedās |
| ablative | būcaedā | būcaedīs |
| vocative | būcaeda | būcaedae |
Related terms
References
- “bucaeda”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- bucaeda in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.