"gau" meaning in Latin

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Noun

IPA: /ɡau̯/ [Classical], [ɡäu̯] [Classical], /ɡau̯/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [ɡäːu̯] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: Poetic clipping of gaudium. Attributed to Ennius (circa 200 BCE) by the poet Ausonius in his catalogue of monosyllabic Latin words, never attested directly. Etymology templates: {{clipping|la|gaudium|nocap=1}} clipping of gaudium, {{B.C.E.|nodots=1}} BCE, {{BCE}} BCE Head templates: {{la-noun|gau<0>|g=n}} gau n (indeclinable) Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|gau<0>}} Forms: hapax [poetic], no-table-tags [table-tags], gau [nominative, singular], gau [nominative, plural], gau [genitive, singular], gau [genitive, plural], gau [dative, singular], gau [dative, plural], gau [accusative, singular], gau [accusative, plural], gau [ablative, singular], gau [ablative, plural], gau [singular, vocative], gau [plural, vocative]
  1. Clipping of gaudium (“joy”). Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, archaic, clipping, indeclinable, neuter, poetic Alternative form of: gaudium (extra: joy)
    Sense id: en-gau-la-noun-4Fl3s1bp Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin hapax legomena

Download JSON data for gau meaning in Latin (2.7kB)

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