baetulus

English

Etymology

From Latin baetulus, from Ancient Greek βαίτυλος (baítulos).

Noun

baetulus (plural baetuli)

1. Alternative form of baetyl (“sacred stone”)

Anagrams

• subulate

Latin

Alternative forms

• bētulus

Etymology

From Ancient Greek βαίτυλος (baítulos).

Noun

baetulus m (genitive baetulī); second declension

1. A baetyl.

Declension

Second-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	baetulus	baetulī
genitive	baetulī	baetulōrum
dative	baetulō	baetulīs
accusative	baetulum	baetulōs
ablative	baetulō	baetulīs
vocative	baetule	baetulī

Descendants

• Catalan: betil
• → English: baetyl
• French: bétyle
• Italian: betilo
• Spanish: betilo

References

• “baetulus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• baetulus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.