Bubeium

Latin

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /buˈbe.i.um/, [bʊˈbeiʊ̃ˑ]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /buˈbe.i.um/, [buˈbɛːium]

Proper noun

Bubeium n sg (genitive Bubeiī or Bubeī); second declension

1. A town in Africa

   (Can we find and add a quotation of Pliny the Elder to this entry?)

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter), with locative, singular only.

	singular
nominative	Bubeium
genitive	Bubeiī Bubeī1
dative	Bubeiō
accusative	Bubeium
ablative	Bubeiō
vocative	Bubeium
locative	Bubeiī

¹Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).

References

• “Bubeium”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Bubeĭum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette, page 230/1.