balatus

== Latin == === Etymology === From bālō + -tus (forming action nouns). === Pronunciation === bālātus: (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [baːˈɫaː.tʊs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [baˈlaː.tus] bālātūs: (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [baːˈɫaː.tuːs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [baˈlaː.tus] === Noun === bālātus m (genitive bālātūs); fourth declension (of sheep) a bleat, bleating ==== Declension ==== Fourth-declension noun. === Further reading === “bālātus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “bālātŭs”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.