Bovillae
See also: bovillae
Latin
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From bovilla (“cattle stall”), from bōs (“ox”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /boˈu̯il.lae̯/, [boˈu̯ɪlːʲäe̯]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /boˈvil.le/, [boˈvilːe]
Proper noun
[edit]Bovillae f pl (genitive Bovillārum); first declension
- An ancient city in Latium, founded as a colony of Alba Longa
Declension
[edit]First-declension noun, with locative, plural only.
| plural | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Bovillae |
| genitive | Bovillārum |
| dative | Bovillīs |
| accusative | Bovillās |
| ablative | Bovillīs |
| vocative | Bovillae |
| locative | Bovillīs |
Derived terms
[edit]References
[edit]- “Bovillae”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “Bovillae”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
- Bovillae in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.