bibax

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Latin

Etymology

From bibō (I drink) +‎ -āx (inclined to).

Pronunciation

Adjective

bibāx (genitive bibācis); third-declension one-termination adjective

  1. Given or addicted to drink or drinking, fond of drink, bibulous.

Declension

Third-declension one-termination adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masc./Fem. Neuter Masc./Fem. Neuter
Nominative bibāx bibācēs bibācia
Genitive bibācis bibācium
Dative bibācī bibācibus
Accusative bibācem bibāx bibācēs bibācia
Ablative bibācī bibācibus
Vocative bibāx bibācēs bibācia

Synonyms

Descendants

  • Italian: bevace, bibace

References

  • bibax”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • bibax in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.