bucinum
Latin
Alternative forms
- buccinum
Etymology
From būcina (“bugle; curved war trumpet”), from bōs + canō (“sing”). Compare classicum.
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈbuː.kɪ.nũː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈbuː.t͡ʃi.num]
Noun
būcinum n (genitive būcinī); second declension
Declension
Second-declension noun (neuter).
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | būcinum | būcina |
| genitive | būcinī | būcinōrum |
| dative | būcinō | būcinīs |
| accusative | būcinum | būcina |
| ablative | būcinō | būcinīs |
| vocative | būcinum | būcina |
Descendants
References
- “bucinum”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- "bucinum", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- bucinum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “bucinum”, in Samuel Ball Platner (1929) Thomas Ashby, editor, A Topographical Dictionary of Ancient Rome, London: Oxford University Press