barbaro
Dictionary entries
- Entry →barbo, barbare, barbavi, barbatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Very Rare
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
supply with a beard (or perhaps a nonsense word);
sg. futperf. act. ind. 1st - Entry →barbarus, barbara -um, barbarior -or -us, barbarissimus -a -um:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
foreign, of/used by/typical of foreigners; cruel, savage; uncivilized, uncouth;
abl. sg. (m.)abl. sg. (n.)dat. sg. (m.)dat. sg. (n.) - Entry →barbarus, barbari:
Masculine · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
barbarian, uncivilized person; foreigner (not Greek/Roman);
abl. sg.dat. sg. - Entry →barbarum, barbari:
Neuter · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
barbarism; impropriety of speech; kind of plaster (applied to raw wounds L+S);
abl. sg.dat. sg. - —
Syncopated perfect often drops the 'v' and contracts vowel
Examples
- T
Miles Gloriosus
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...illaec aedificatio; nam os columnatum poetae esse indaudivi barbaro, cui bini custodes semper totis horis occubant. euge, euscheme..." - T
Bacchides
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...nimio censui plus quam Thalem, is stultior es barbaro poticio, qui tantus natu deorum nescis nomina..." - A
Capitula
Aulus Gellius
"...duce, deque astu eius commenticiisque simulamentis, quibus ad barbaros milites continendos conciliandosque sibi utebatur. XXIII. De aetatibus historicorum..." - C
Eumenes
Cornelius Nepos
"...possent, et his persuaderet se contra quosdam barbaros proficisci. Itaque tenuit hoc propositum et prius in aciem exercitum..." - C
Agesilaus
Cornelius Nepos
"...templa deorum sancta haberet, sed etiam apud barbaros summa religione omnia simulacra arasque conservavit. Itaque praedicabat mirari..." - C
Conon
Cornelius Nepos
"...quod maius bellum imminere arbitrabantur, quam si cum barbaro solum contenderent. Nam ducem fortem, prudentem regis opibus praefuturum..." - C
Pausanias
Cornelius Nepos
"...scripto, in quo haec erat sententia: suo ductu barbaros apud Plataeas esse deletos, eiusque victoriae ergo Apollini..." - T
Stichus
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...cenassit domi. haec verba subigunt me uti mores barbaros discam atque ut faciam praeconis compendium itaque auctionem praedicem..."
