taurobolinus

Latin

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /tau̯.ro.boˈliː.nus/, [t̪äu̯rɔbɔˈlʲiːnʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /tau̯.ro.boˈli.nus/, [t̪äu̯roboˈliːnus]

Noun

taurobolīnus m

1. one who has sacrificed a bull to Cybele

Declension

Second-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	taurobolīnus	taurobolīnī
genitive	taurobolīnī	taurobolīnōrum
dative	taurobolīnō	taurobolīnīs
accusative	taurobolīnum	taurobolīnōs
ablative	taurobolīnō	taurobolīnīs
vocative	taurobolīne	taurobolīnī

Related terms

• taurobolicus
• taurobolior

References

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