bubones

Latin

Alternative forms

būbō sg

Etymology

Medieval Latin; from Ancient Greek βουβών (boubṓn, “groin, swelling”).

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /buːˈboː.neːs/

(Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /buˈbo.nes/, [buˈboː.nes]

Noun

būbōnēs m pl (genitive būbōnum); third declension

(Medieval Latin, plural only) buboes; inflamed swellings of the lymph nodes.

Inflection

Third declension.

Case	Plural
nominative	būbōnēs
genitive	būbōnum
dative	būbōnibus
accusative	būbōnēs
ablative	būbōnibus
vocative	būbōnēs

Derived terms

būbōnicus

Related terms

būbōnium

Descendants

Catalan: bubó
English: bubo

References

bubones in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)

Spanish

Noun

bubones m pl

plural of bubón

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