bacchans
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Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Present active participle of bacchor (“celebrate the festival rites of Bacchus; revel”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈbak.kʰans/, [ˈbäkːʰä̃ːs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈbak.kans/, [ˈbäkːäns]
Participle
[edit]bacchāns (genitive bacchantis); third-declension one-termination participle
- celebrating the festival rites of Bacchus
- revelling, raving or ranting like the bacchanals
- going, running or roaming about in a wild, raving or furious manner
- (of inanimate things) being furious, raging with fury
Declension
[edit]Third-declension participle.
Number | Singular | Plural | |||
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Case / Gender | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | |
Nominative | bacchāns | bacchantēs | bacchantia | ||
Genitive | bacchantis | bacchantium | |||
Dative | bacchantī | bacchantibus | |||
Accusative | bacchantem | bacchāns | bacchantēs bacchantīs |
bacchantia | |
Ablative | bacchante bacchantī1 |
bacchantibus | |||
Vocative | bacchāns | bacchantēs | bacchantia |
1When used purely as an adjective.