barbitos

== English == === Alternative forms === barbiton === Etymology === From Latin barbitos, from Ancient Greek βάρβιτος (bárbitos). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈbɑːbɪtəs/ === Noun === barbitos (plural barbitoi) An ancient stringed musical instrument from Greece, apparently a type of lute or lyre. ==== Translations ==== === Anagrams === rabbit-os, rabbitos == Latin == === Etymology === From Ancient Greek βάρβιτος (bárbitos, “many-stringed musical instrument”). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈbar.bɪ.tɔs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈbar.bi.tos] === Noun === barbitos m a lyre, lute ==== Declension ==== Only attested in nominative, accusative and vocative singular. The neuter plural barbita is found in Ausonius. Second-declension noun (Greek-type), singular only. === References === “barbitos”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “barbitos”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers