Bubulcus
See also: bubulcus
Translingual
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cc/Cattle_Egret.jpg/220px-Cattle_Egret.jpg)
Etymology
From Latin bubulcus (“herdsman”).
Proper noun
Bubulcus m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Ardeidae – the cattle erget.
Derived terms
References
- Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN
Latin
Etymology
From bubulcus (“herdsman”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /buˈbul.kus/, [bʊˈbʊɫ̪kʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /buˈbul.kus/, [buˈbulkus]
Proper noun
Bubulcus m sg (genitive Bubulcī); second declension
- A Roman cognomen — famously held by:
- Gaius Junius Bubulcus Brutus, a Roman consul
Declension
Second-declension noun, singular only.
Case | Singular |
---|---|
Nominative | Bubulcus |
Genitive | Bubulcī |
Dative | Bubulcō |
Accusative | Bubulcum |
Ablative | Bubulcō |
Vocative | Bubulce |
References
- “Bubulcus”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray
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- mul:Birds
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