baxea

Latin

Alternative forms

• baxa

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek *πάξεια (*páxeia, “light sandal?”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈbak.se.a/, [ˈbäks̠eä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈbak.se.a/, [ˈbäkseä]

Noun

baxea f (genitive baxeae); first declension

1. A kind of woven shoe worn on the comic stage and by philosophers

Declension

First-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	baxea	baxeae
Genitive	baxeae	baxeārum
Dative	baxeae	baxeīs
Accusative	baxeam	baxeās
Ablative	baxeā	baxeīs
Vocative	baxea	baxeae

Derived terms

• baxeārius

References

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