-bula

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Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom (instrumental suffix).

Pronunciation

Suffix

-bula f (genitive -bulae); first declension

  1. Noun suffix denoting instrument.
  2. Noun suffix denoting vessel or place.
  3. Noun suffix denoting person. (rare)

Declension

First-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative -bula -bulae
genitive -bulae -bulārum
dative -bulae -bulīs
accusative -bulam -bulās
ablative -bulā -bulīs
vocative -bula -bulae

Descendants

  • English: -able, -ible

Suffix

-bula

  1. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural of -bulum

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