andabata

== Latin == === Etymology === Unknown. One proposed source is Ancient Greek ἀναβάτης (anabátēs, “mounted one, horseman, rider”). Another proposed source is the Celtic language Gaulish, from an unattested compound word derived from the same root as Indo-Iranian *andʰás (“blind, dark”) combined with a second element that could either be related to battuo or derive from Proto-Indo-European *gʷeh₂- (“to go”), which gave rise in some Celtic languages to words related to death such as Old Irish atbaill (“perish, die”). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [anˈdaː.ba.ta], [anˈda.ba.ta] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [anˈdaː.ba.ta] Given as andābătă by Lewis and Short, andăbătă by Gaffiot. === Noun === andā̆bata m (genitive andā̆batae); first declension (uncommon) a gladiator who fought wearing a helmet without openings for the eyes ==== Declension ==== First-declension noun. ==== Descendants ==== → Polish: andabata (learned) === References === === Further reading === “andabata”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “andabata”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers “andabata”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette. == Polish == === Etymology === Learned borrowing from Latin andabata. First attested in 1612. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /an.daˈba.ta/ Rhymes: -ata Syllabification: an‧da‧ba‧ta === Noun === andabata m pers (Ancient Rome, historical) andabatae (gladiator who fought wearing a helmet without openings for the eyes) ==== Declension ==== === References === === Further reading === andabata in Polish dictionaries at PWN