bubones

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Latin[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

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

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

būbōnēs m pl (genitive būbōnum); third declension

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

Declension[edit]

Third-declension noun, plural only.

Case Plural
Nominative būbōnēs
Genitive būbōnum
Dative būbōnibus
Accusative būbōnēs
Ablative būbōnibus
Vocative būbōnēs

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Descendants[edit]

  • Catalan: bubó
  • English: bubo
  • Italian: bubbone
  • Portuguese: bubão

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Spanish[edit]

Noun[edit]

bubones m pl

  1. plural of bubón