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baxea

baxea · f

a kind of woven shoe worn on the comic stage and by philosophers

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What it meant

1. baxĕa — Lewis & Short

baxĕa and baxa, ae, f.pa/c = u(po/dhma eu)upo/dhton, Hesych.,

I a kind of woven shoe worn on the comic stage and by philosophers (only ante- and post-class. and rare), Plaut. Men. 2, 3, 40; App. M. 2, p. 127, 6; 11, p. 260, 39; Flor. n. 9.—In sing., Tert. Idol. 8; Pall. 4; cf. Isid. Orig. 19, 34, 6 and 13.

2. baxea — Walde–Hofmann

baxea (bara aus *baxia Tert, Cl), -ae f. „eine leichte Art Sandalen für Frauen" (seit Plaut): aus gr. *nd£ero, zu de ómóbnuo cüuróbnrov Hes.; kaum dazu air. assa ,soccus* (Fick II* 6, anders Loth RC. 17, 434). b- wie in Burrus, burus, carbasus; etr. Vermittlung (Ernout BSL. 30, 115) ist ohne Anhalt. — Walde-P. II 3. — [Walde–Hofmann, s.v. baxea, p. 131]

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Where it came from

  • Ernout-Meillet, Dictionnaire etymologique de la langue latine Treated in Ernout-Meillet, Dictionnaire etymologique de la langue latine s.v. baxea (scan p. 92; entry #1206).
  • Walde-Hofmann, Lateinisches etymologisches Worterbuch Treated in Walde-Hofmann, Lateinisches etymologisches Worterbuch s.v. baxea (scan p. 131; entry #378).

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