bucina

Latin

Etymology

From bōs, bovi- + the root of canō (sing).

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈbuː.ki.na/, [ˈbuː.kɪ.na]

Noun

būcina f (genitive būcinae); first declension

  1. bugle
  2. curved war trumpet

Inflection

First declension.

Case Singular Plural
nominative būcina būcinae
genitive būcinae būcinārum
dative būcinae būcinīs
accusative būcinam būcinās
ablative būcinā būcinīs
vocative būcina būcinae

Derived terms

Descendants

References

  • bucina in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • bucina in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • bucina in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
  • bucina in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • bucina in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin
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