Bubon

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Βουβών (Boubṓn).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈbuː.boːn/, [ˈbuːboːn]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈbu.bon/, [ˈbuːbon]

Proper noun

Būbōn f sg (genitive Būbōnis); third declension

1. a city of Lycia situated west of Balbura

Declension

Third-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Būbōn
Genitive	Būbōnis
Dative	Būbōnī
Accusative	Būbōnem
Ablative	Būbōne
Vocative	Būbōn
Locative	Būbōnī Būbōne

References

• Bubon in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• “Bubon”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly