Baphometh

Latin

Etymology

Ultimately from Arabic مُحَمَّد (muḥammad); see English Baphomet for more information.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Baphometh m (indeclinable)

  1. (Medieval Latin, hapax legomenon) Baphomet
    • 1098, Godfrey of Bouillon, Godefridi Bullonii epistolae et diplomata; accedunt appendices, published 1840, page 475:
      Sequenti die aurora apparente, altis vocibus Baphometh invocaverunt; et nos Deum nostrum in cordibus nostris deprecantes, impetum facientes in eos, de muris civitatis omnes expulimus.
      As the next day dawned, they called loudly upon Baphomet; and we prayed silently in our hearts to God, then we attacked and forced all of them outside the city walls.

Declension

Indeclinable noun, singular only.

singular
nominative Baphometh
genitive Baphometh
dative Baphometh
accusative Baphometh
ablative Baphometh
vocative Baphometh