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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From battuō.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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battuālia f (genitive battuāliae); first declension or battuālia n pl (genitive battuālium); third declension

  1. military exercises (originally for gladiators)

Declension

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First-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative battuālia battuāliae
genitive battuāliae battuāliārum
dative battuāliae battuāliīs
accusative battuāliam battuāliās
ablative battuāliā battuāliīs
vocative battuālia battuāliae

Sometimes this word is treated as a neuter plurale tantum:

Third-declension noun (neuter, pure i-stem), plural only.

Descendants

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All via the late form battālia.

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