different between gregory vs barbara

English

Etymology

From the name Barbara; chosen because it has three A's in it representing universal affirmatives.

Pronunciation

• (General American) IPA^(key): /?b??b(?)??/
• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /?b??b(?)??/
• Hyphenation: bar?ba?ra

Noun

barbara (plural barbaras)

1. (logic) A syllogism in which all three propositions are of the form "All X are Y" or "X is a Y".

Italian

Adjective

barbara f sg

1. feminine singular of barbaro

Noun

barbara f (plural barbare, masculine barbaro)

1. female equivalent of barbaro

Latin

Pronunciation

• barbara: (Classical) IPA^(key): /?bar.ba.ra/, [?bärbä?ä]
• barbara: (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /?bar.ba.ra/, [?b?rb???]
  • Homophone: Barbara
• barbar?: (Classical) IPA^(key): /?bar.ba.ra?/, [?bärbä?ä?]
• barbar?: (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /?bar.ba.ra/, [?b?rb???]

Etymology 1

From barbarus: as a noun, a substantivisation of its feminine forms in elliptical use for f?mina barbara (the formation is novel to Latin; the Ancient Greek ???????? (bárbaros) is an adjective of two endings, whose masculine and feminine forms are isomorphic); as an adjective, regularly declined forms.

Noun

barbara f (genitive barbarae); first declension

1. a wild, savage, cruel, barbarous, shameless, or immodest woman

Declension

First-declension noun.

Synonyms

• inver?cunda

Noun

barbar?

1. ablative singular of barbara (“wild or uncivilized woman”)

References

• barb?ra in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• 1. BARBARA in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• “barbara” on page 225/1 of the Oxford Latin Dictionary (1st ed., 1968–82)

Etymology 2

Adjective

barbara

1. nominative singular feminine of barbarus
2. nominative plural neuter of barbarus
3. accusative plural neuter of barbarus
4. vocative singular feminine of barbarus
5. vocative plural neuter of barbarus

Adjective

barbar?

1. ablative singular feminine of barbarus

Etymology 3

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ??????? (barbára).

Noun

barbara f (genitive barbarae); first declension

1. a kind of plaster

Declension

First-declension noun.

Synonyms

• (kind of plaster): barbarum

Noun

barbar?

1. ablative singular of barbara (“kind of plaster”)

References

• barb?ra in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette, page 207/2
• “barbara” on page 225/1 of the Oxford Latin Dictionary (1st ed., 1968–82)

Spanish

Verb

barbara

1. First-person singular (yo) imperfect subjunctive form of barbar.
2. Formal second-person singular (usted) imperfect subjunctive form of barbar.
3. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted^?) imperfect subjunctive form of barbar.