cubi

French

Etymology

Genericized trademark, clipping of cubiteneur or cubitainer, from English cubitainer.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ky.bi/

• Audio:

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Noun

cubi m (plural cubis) (informal)

1. box wine
2. (by extension) any cube-shaped plastic container for liquids

Related terms

• cube

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈku.bi/
• Rhymes: -ubi
• Hyphenation: cù‧bi

Noun

cubi m

1. plural of cubo

Latin

Etymology 1

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

cubī

1. inflection of cubus:
   1. nominative/vocative plural
   2. genitive singular

Etymology 2

See ubi.

Adverb

cubī (not comparable)

1. Archaic form of ubi.
   • 284 BCE – 204 BCE, Livius Andronicus, Andromeda :

     conflugae cubi conventu campum totum inumigant
     [many editions read ubi here]