Batavi
See also: batavi
English
Noun
Batavi pl (plural only)
- An ancient Germanic tribe living in the region of Batavia around Nijmegen.
Latin
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *Batawjō.
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /baˈtaː.u̯iː/, [bäˈt̪äːu̯iː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /baˈta.vi/, [bäˈt̪äːvi]
Proper noun
Batāvī m pl (genitive Batāvōrum); second declension
Declension
Second-declension noun, plural only.
| Case | Plural |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Batāvī |
| Genitive | Batāvōrum |
| Dative | Batāvīs |
| Accusative | Batāvōs |
| Ablative | Batāvīs |
| Vocative | Batāvī |
References
- “Batavus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Batavi in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “Batavi”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
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