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French
Pronunciation
Adjective
barbus
- masculine plural of barbu
Latin
Etymology
From barba (“beard”).
Pronunciation
Noun
barbus m (genitive barbī); second declension
- barbel
Declension
Second-declension noun.
Descendants
References
- “barbus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- barbus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.