Balbus

See also: balbus

Latin

Etymology

From balbus (“stammering”).

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈbal.bus/, [ˈbaɫ.bʊs]

Proper noun

Balbus m (genitive Balbī); second declension

  1. A Roman cognomen — famously held by:
    1. Lucius Cornelius Balbus, a Roman consul

Declension

Second declension.

Case Singular
nominative Balbus
genitive Balbī
dative Balbō
accusative Balbum
ablative Balbō
vocative Balbe

References

  • Balbus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Balbus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
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