bubile

Latin

Alternative forms

• bovīle

Etymology

From bōs (“ox, bull”) +‎ -īle, perhaps via the dative plural būbus.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /buːˈbiː.le/, [buːˈbiːɫ̪ɛ]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /buˈbi.le/, [buˈbiːle]

Noun

būbīle n (genitive būbīlis); third declension

1. a stall for cattle

Declension

Third-declension noun (neuter, “pure” i-stem).

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	būbīle	būbīlia
Genitive	būbīlis	būbīlium
Dative	būbīlī	būbīlibus
Accusative	būbīle	būbīlia
Ablative	būbīlī	būbīlibus
Vocative	būbīle	būbīlia

Related terms

• bōs
• bovārius
• bovātim
• bovicīdium
• bovīlla
• bovīllā
• bovīllus
• bovīnus
• būbalus
• Būbōna
• bubsequa
• būbula
• bubulcārius
• bubulcitō
• bubulcus
• būbulīnus
• būbulus

 

Further reading

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