baptisma

Esperanto

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bapˈtisma/
• Rhymes: -isma
• Hyphenation: bap‧tis‧ma

Adjective

baptisma (accusative singular baptisman, plural baptismaj, accusative plural baptismajn)

1. (Christianity) Baptist

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek βάπτισμα (báptisma).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [bapˈtɪs.ma]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [bapˈtiz.ma]

Noun

baptisma n (genitive baptismatis); third declension

1. ablution; a dipping or washing in water
2. (Ecclesiastical Latin) baptism
3. (Ecclesiastical Latin) The Flood as mentioned in Genesis

Declension

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

	singular	plural
nominative	baptisma	baptismata
genitive	baptismatis	baptismatum
dative	baptismatī	baptismatibus
accusative	baptisma	baptismata
ablative	baptismate	baptismatibus
vocative	baptisma	baptismata

Synonyms

• (baptism): baptīzātiō, baptismus, baptismum

Related terms

• baptismālis
• baptista
• baptistērium
• baptīzātiō
• baptīzātor
• baptīzō

Descendants

Descendants

• Catalan: baptisme
• Old French: batesme, bapteme, baptesme, batesma
  • Middle French: baptesme (see there for further descendants)
  • Norman: bâptême (Jersey)
• → French: baptisme (learned)
• Friulian: batisim, m, bàtem
• Galician: bautismo
• Gallurese: battìsgimu
• → Old Irish: baithes (see there for further descendants)

References

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