baccar

Latin

Alternative forms

baccaris, bacchar

Etymology

From Ancient Greek βάκκαρις (bákkaris).

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈbak.kar/, [ˈbäkːär]

(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈbak.kar/, [ˈbäkːär]

Noun

baccar n sg (genitive baccaris); third declension

A fragrant plant (of uncertain identity)

Declension

Third-declension noun (neuter, imparisyllabic non-i-stem), singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	baccar
Genitive	baccaris
Dative	baccarī
Accusative	baccar
Ablative	baccare
Vocative	baccar

References

“baccar”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
baccar in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
“baccar”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers

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