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bardus.

stupid, oafish, dull of apprehension

6 characters2 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

adj[ˈbar.dʊs]Classical-Latin[ˈbar.dus]
  1. stupid, oafish, dull of apprehension

    adjective · declension-1 · declension-2 · rare
Where this word comes from

Unknown, thought to be a loanword, perhaps from Etruscan. Compare bārō (“dunce, lout”).

noun[ˈbar.dʊs]Classical-Latin[ˈbar.dus]
  1. a bard (a poet and singer among the Gauls)

    declension-2 · masculine
Where this word comes from

Attested since Lucan, from Proto-Celtic *bardos (“bard”), from Proto-Indo-European *gʷerH- (“to approve, praise”), whence grātus.

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