LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · masculinefourth declension

bālātus

bālātus m (genitive bālātūs)
Classical[baːˈɫaː.tʊs]Ecclesiastical[baˈlaː.tus]

Meaning

  1. a bleat, bleating

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativebālātusbālātūs
genitivebālātūsbālātuum
dativebālātuībālātibus
accusativebālātumbālātūs
ablativebālātūbālātibus
vocativebālātusbālātūs

bālātus, ūs, m. balo,
I. the bleating of sheep, Lucr. 2, 369: agni Balatum exercent, Verg. A. 9, 62; id. G. 3, 554; Ov. M. 7, 319; 7, 320; Stat. Th. 10, 46.—Also in plur., Ov. M. 7, 540.—Of the bleating of goats, Plin. 20, 14, 55, § 156; Aus. Epigr. 76, 3.

Origins

From bālō + -tus (forming action nouns).

Quick answers

What does bālātus mean in Latin?
bālātus, a noun, means “a bleat, bleating”.
What is the genitive of bālātus?
The genitive singular is bālātūs. bālātus is masculine, fourth declension.
How do you pronounce bālātus?
In classical Latin, [baːˈɫaː.tʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [baˈlaː.tus].