batalus

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Verb

batalus

  1. conditional of batali

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Noun

batalus m

  1. sissy
  2. faggot, queer

Usage notes

This term specifically describes a man who is anally penetrated, a behaviour often viewed as somewhat unbecoming; as such, its use in Classical Roman literature may be perceived as an intentional insult.

Declension

Second-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative batalus batalī
genitive batalī batalōrum
dative batalō batalīs
accusative batalum batalōs
ablative batalō batalīs
vocative batale batalī

References

  • Blondeau, Pierre Nicolas, and Noel, François. Dictionarium eroticum latino-gallicum. France, I. Liseaux, 1885.
  • Deipnosophistarum libri quindecim cum Jacobi Dalechampii latina versione (etc.). Netherlands, Joannes-Antonius Huguetan, 1657.