Bubulcus

See also: bubulcus

Translingual

Wikispecies

Bubulcus bubulcus

Etymology

From Latin bubulcus (“herdsman”).

Proper noun

Bubulcus m

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Ardeidae – the cattle erget.

Derived terms

References
  • Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN

Latin

Etymology

From bubulcus (“herdsman”).

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /buˈbul.kus/, [bʊˈbʊɫ.kʊs]

Proper noun

Bubulcus m (genitive Bubulcī); second declension

  1. A Roman cognomen — famously held by:
    1. Gaius Junius Bubulcus Brutus, a Roman consul

Declension

Second declension.

Case Singular
Nominative Bubulcus
Genitive Bubulcī
Dative Bubulcō
Accusative Bubulcum
Ablative Bubulcō
Vocative Bubulce

References
  • Bubulcus in William Smith, editor (1848) A Dictionary of Greek Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray
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