Bolbe
Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Ancient Greek Βόλβη (Bólbē).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈbol.beː/, [ˈbɔɫ̪beː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈbol.be/, [ˈbɔlbe]
Proper noun
[edit]Bolbē f sg (genitive Bolbēs); first declension
- A lake of Mygdonia situated near the sea
- A town situated on this lake
Declension
[edit]First-declension noun (Greek-type), with locative, singular only.
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Bolbē |
| genitive | Bolbēs |
| dative | Bolbae |
| accusative | Bolbēn |
| ablative | Bolbē |
| vocative | Bolbē |
| locative | Bolbae |
References
[edit]- “Bolbe”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly