Metabus

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Latin

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Etymology

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From Ancient Greek Μέταβος (Métabos).

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Metabus m sg (genitive Metabī); second declension

  1. (Roman mythology) A king of the Volscians and father of Camilla
  2. The son of Sisyphus and founder of Metapontum

Declension

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Second-declension noun, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Metabus
Genitive Metabī
Dative Metabō
Accusative Metabum
Ablative Metabō
Vocative Metabe

References

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