Budini

See also: budini and būdinį

English

Noun

Budini pl (plural only)

1. An ancient people who lived in Scythia, known only from a description by Herodotus, and conjectured to have been of either proto-Slavic or Finno-Ugric origin.

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Βουδῖνοι (Boudînoi).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /buːˈdiː.niː/, [buːˈd̪iːniː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /buˈdi.ni/, [buˈd̪iːni]

Proper noun

Būdīnī m pl (genitive Būdīnōrum); second declension

1. A tribe of Scythia

Declension

Second-declension noun, plural only.

	plural
nominative	Būdīnī
genitive	Būdīnōrum
dative	Būdīnīs
accusative	Būdīnōs
ablative	Būdīnīs
vocative	Būdīnī

References

• “Budini”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “Budini”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
• Budini in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.