Bolbe
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Latin[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Βόλβη (Bólbē).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈbol.beː/, [ˈbɔɫ̪beː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈbol.be/, [ˈbɔlbe]
Proper noun[edit]
Bolbē f sg (genitive Bolbēs); first declension
- A lake of Mygdonia situated near the sea
- A town situated on this lake
Declension[edit]
First-declension noun (Greek-type), with locative, singular only.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Bolbē |
| Genitive | Bolbēs |
| Dative | Bolbae |
| Accusative | Bolbēn |
| Ablative | Bolbē |
| Vocative | Bolbē |
| Locative | Bolbae |
References[edit]
- “Bolbe”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly