baiulus
Latin
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editUnknown. Likely from a non-Indo-European substrate source, via employment of foreign workers, though per de Vaan it could have been borrowed through Germanic (compare *pakkô (“pack”)) or Proto-Celtic *baskis (“bundle”).[1]
Pronunciation
edit- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈbai̯.i̯u.lus/, [ˈbäi̯ːʊɫ̪ʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈba.ju.lus/, [ˈbäːjulus]
Noun
editbaiulus m (genitive baiulī); second declension
- a carrier: a porter
- one who carries an activity out or on, particularly:
- a manager: a steward or (Medieval Latin) bailiff
- an administrator
Declension
editSecond-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | baiulus | baiulī |
Genitive | baiulī | baiulōrum |
Dative | baiulō | baiulīs |
Accusative | baiulum | baiulōs |
Ablative | baiulō | baiulīs |
Vocative | baiule | baiulī |
Derived terms
editDescendants
edit- Aragonese: baile
- → Spanish: baile
- Italian: baglio; → baiulo
- Old Occitan: baile
- Catalan: batlle, batle
- Occitan: baile
- → Venetian: bailo
- → English: bailo, baylo, Bailo, Baylo
- → French: baile (from 17th century)
- → German: Bailo
- → Byzantine Greek: βαΐλος (baḯlos)
- Greek: βάιλος (váilos)
- → Italian: bailo
- → Russian: байло (bajlo)
- → Old Anatolian Turkish:
- Ottoman Turkish: بالیوس (balyos), بالیوز (balyoz)
- → Arabic: باليوس (balyōs), باليوز (balyōz)
- → Swahili: balozi (“ambassador”)
- → Albanian: bajloz, baloz
- → Armenian: պալիոզ (palioz), պալիոս (palios), պալեոզ (paleoz), պալյոզ (palyoz); պալիօզ (paliōz), պալիօս (paliōs), պալյօզ (palyōz) — traditional orthography
- → Northern Kurdish: balyoz
- → Turkish: balyoz (learned)
- → Arabic: باليوس (balyōs), باليوز (balyōz)
- Ottoman Turkish: بالیوس (balyos), بالیوز (balyoz)
- Romanian: baieră
- ⇒ Vulgar Latin: *baiula
References
edit- Ernout, Alfred, Meillet, Antoine (1985) “baiulus”, in Dictionnaire étymologique de la langue latine: histoire des mots[1] (in French), 4th edition, with additions and corrections of Jacques André, Paris: Klincksieck, published 2001, page 64
- “baiulus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “baiulus”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- ^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008) Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 68
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