Buphagium

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Βουφάγιον (Bouphágion).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /buːˈpʰa.ɡi.um/, [buːˈpʰäɡiʊ̃ˑ]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /buˈfa.d͡ʒi.um/, [buˈfäːd͡ʒium]

Proper noun

Būphagium n sg (genitive Būphagiī or Būphagī); second declension

1. A town of Arcadia situated in the district of Cynuria

Declension

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

	singular
nominative	Būphagium
genitive	Būphagiī Būphagī1
dative	Būphagiō
accusative	Būphagium
ablative	Būphagiō
vocative	Būphagium
locative	Būphagiī

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

References

• “Buphagium”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly