tubus

See also: Tubus

English

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin tubus. Doublet of tube.

Noun

tubus (plural tubi)

  1. (biology) A tube.

Czech

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈtubus]

Noun

tubus m inan

  1. tube

Declension

Further reading

Latin

Etymology

    From tuba.

    Pronunciation

    Noun

    tubus m (genitive tubī); second declension

    1. tube, pipe
      Synonym: sōlēn
    2. trumpet used at sacrifices

    Declension

    Second-declension noun.

    singular plural
    nominative tubus tubī
    genitive tubī tubōrum
    dative tubō tubīs
    accusative tubum tubōs
    ablative tubō tubīs
    vocative tube tubī

    Derived terms

    • tubulātiō
    • tubulātus

    Descendants

    • Catalan: tub
    • English: tube
    • Middle French: tube
    • Galician: tubo
    • Italian: tubo
    • Portuguese: tubo
    • Spanish: tubo

    See also

    References

    • tubus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
    • tubus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
    • tubus”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin
    • de Vaan, Michiel, Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages, vol. 7, of Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series, Alexander Lubotsky ed., Leiden: Brill, 2008.