bellua

Latin

Alternative forms

• bēlua

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈbeːl.lu.a/, [ˈbeːlːʲuä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈbel.lu.a/, [ˈbɛlːuä]

Noun

bēllua f (genitive bēlluae); first declension

1. (proscribed) Alternative form of bēlua ("beast").

Declension

First-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	bēllua	bēlluae
Genitive	bēlluae	bēlluārum
Dative	bēlluae	bēlluīs
Accusative	bēlluam	bēlluās
Ablative	bēlluā	bēlluīs
Vocative	bēllua	bēlluae

References

• “bellua”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “bellua”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• bellua in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.