Dubis

See also: dubis

Latin

Etymology

From Gaulish, from the root of Proto-Celtic *dubus (“black”), itself from Proto-Indo-European *dʰewbʰ- (“black”).

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈduː.bis/, [ˈduː.bɪs]

The river's gorges

Proper noun

Dūbis m (genitive Dūbis); third declension

A river that flows in France and Switzerland, the Doubs

Declension

Third declension i-stem.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Dūbis
Genitive	Dūbis
Dative	Dūbī
Accusative	Dūbem
Ablative	Dūbe
Vocative	Dūbis

Descendants

French: Doubs

References

Dubis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette

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