adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective
brācātus
brācātus (feminine brācāta, neuter brācātum)
Classical[braːˈkaː.tʊs]Ecclesiastical[braˈkaː.tus]
Meaning
- adjectivewearing trousers or breeches
- adjectivebroadlyforeign, barbarian
Declension
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | brācātus | brācāta | brācātum |
| genitive | brācātī | brācātae | brācātī |
| dative | brācātō | brācātae | brācātō |
| accusative | brācātum | brācātam | brācātum |
| ablative | brācātō | brācātā | brācātō |
| vocative | brācāte | brācāta | brācātum |
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | brācātī | brācātae | brācāta |
| genitive | brācātōrum | brācātārum | brācātōrum |
| dative | brācātīs | brācātīs | brācātīs |
| accusative | brācātōs | brācātās | brācāta |
| ablative | brācātīs | brācātīs | brācātīs |
| vocative | brācātī | brācātae | brācāta |
brācātus, a, um, adj. id..
I. Wearing trowsers or breeches.
A. A gen. epithet for foreign, barbarian, effeminate:
sic existimatis eos hic sagatos bracatosque versari, Cic. Font. 15, 33 (11, 23): nationes, id. Fam. 9, 15, 2: miles, Prop. 3 (4), 4, 17. turba Getarum, Ov. Tr. 4, 6, 47 Jahn: Medi, Pers. 3, 53.—B. As a geog. designation of the land and the people beyond the Alps, = transalpinus, in distinction from togatus (q. v.):
Gallia Bracata, afterwards called Gallia Narbonensis, Mel. 2, 5, 1; Plin. 3, 4, 5, § 31; cf.: bracatis et Transalpinis nationibus, Cic. Fam. 9, 15, 2.—Hence, sarcastically: O bracatae cognationis dedecus (kindr. with the people of Gallia Bracata, through his maternal grandfather, Calventius), Cic. Pis. 23, 53: bracatorum pueri, boys from Gallia Narbonensis, Juv. 8, 234.—II. In gen., wearing broad garments:
Satarchae totum bracati corpus, Mel. 2, 1, 10.Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
brācātus (bracc-) adj.
bracae, wearing breeches: nationes: bracatorum pueri, boys from Gaul, Iu.: bracatae cognationis dedecus, even to barbarian kindred.
Origins
From brāca.
Descendants
- Catalanbragat
- Italianbracato
- Portuguesebragado
- Spanishbragado
- Galicianbragado