Dubris

Latin

Etymology

From Brythonic, from Proto-Celtic *dubros (water).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Dū̆bris m sg (genitive Dū̆bris); third declension

  1. a town in Britannia, now Dover
  2. (New Latin) Dover (the capital city of Delaware)

Declension

Third-declension noun (i-stem), with locative, singular only.

singular
nominative Dū̆bris
genitive Dū̆bris
dative Dū̆brī
accusative Dū̆brem
ablative Dū̆bre
vocative Dū̆bris
locative Dū̆brī
Dū̆bre

References

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