LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · masculinefourth declension

baccalaureātus

baccalaureātus m (genitive baccalaureātūs)

Meaning

  1. Medieval Latinbachelor's degree

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativebaccalaureātusbaccalaureātūs
genitivebaccalaureātūsbaccalaureātuum
dativebaccalaureātuībaccalaureātibus
accusativebaccalaureātumbaccalaureātūs
ablativebaccalaureātūbaccalaureātibus
vocativebaccalaureātusbaccalaureātūs

Origins

  1. Medieval Latinbaccalārius
  2. Latinbaccalaureātus

Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Italic *-tus Latin -tus, -tūs Latin -ātus Latin baccalaureātus From baccalaureus (“bachelor”) + -ātus.

Descendants
  • Catalanbatxillerat
  • Englishbaccalaureate
  • Frenchbaccalauréat
  • Italianbaccalaureato
  • Portuguesebacharelado
  • Romanianbacalaureat
  • Spanishbachillerato

In English words that came into English from baccalaureātus

  • baccalaureatebaccalaureātus

Quick answers

What does baccalaureātus mean in Latin?
baccalaureātus, a noun, means “bachelor's degree”.
What is the genitive of baccalaureātus?
The genitive singular is baccalaureātūs. baccalaureātus is masculine, fourth declension.
Where does baccalaureātus come from?
Medieval Latin baccalārius → Latin baccalaureātus.