buccellatum

Latin

Alternative forms

būcellātum

Etymology

From buccella (“morsel, mouthful”) +‎ -ātus.

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /buk.kelˈlaː.tum/, [bʊkːɛlˈlʲäːt̪ʊ̃ˑ]

(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /but.t͡ʃelˈla.tum/, [butː͡ʃelˈläːt̪um]

Noun

buccellātum n (genitive buccellātī); second declension

soldiers' biscuit, hardtack
- 438 CE, Codex Theodosianus 7.4.6:
  Repetita consuetudo monstravit expeditionis tempore buccellatum ac panem

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	buccellātum	buccellāta
Genitive	buccellātī	buccellātōrum
Dative	buccellātō	buccellātīs
Accusative	buccellātum	buccellāta
Ablative	buccellātō	buccellātīs
Vocative	buccellātum	buccellāta

Related terms

bucca
buccellārius

Descendants

Italian: buccellato

References

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

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