LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · neutersecond declension

buccellātum

buccellātum n (genitive buccellātī)
Classical[bʊk.kɛlˈlaː.tũː]Ecclesiastical[but.t͡ʃelˈlaː.tum]

Meaning

  1. soldiers' biscuit, hardtack
    Repetita consuetudo monstravit expeditionis tempore buccellatum ac panem438 CE, Codex Theodosianus 7.4.6

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Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativebuccellātumbuccellāta
genitivebuccellātībuccellātōrum
dativebuccellātōbuccellātīs
accusativebuccellātumbuccellāta
ablativebuccellātōbuccellātīs
vocativebuccellātumbuccellāta

buccellātum, i, n. buccella,
I. soldiers' biscuit, Amm. 17, 8, 2; Vulcat. Gall. Avid. Cass. 5, 4; Spart. Pesc. Nig. 10, 4; Cod. Th. 7, 4, 6; 7, 5, 2.

Origins

Proto-Indo-European *-lós Proto-Indo-European *-elós Proto-Italic *-elos Latin -lus Latin -ella Latin buccella Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂tos Proto-Italic *-ātos Latin -ātus Latin buccellātum From buccella (“morsel, mouthful”) + -ātus.

Descendants
  • Italianbuccellato
  • Istriotbosolà
  • Sicilianvucciḍḍatu

Quick answers

What does buccellātum mean in Latin?
buccellātum, a noun, means “soldiers' biscuit, hardtack”.
What is the genitive of buccellātum?
The genitive singular is buccellātī. buccellātum is neuter, second declension.
How do you pronounce buccellātum?
In classical Latin, [bʊk.kɛlˈlaː.tũː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [but.t͡ʃelˈlaː.tum].