Bolanus

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Latin

Etymology

Bōla (a city in Latium) +‎ -ānus

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Bōlānus m sg (genitive Bōlānī); second declension

  1. A resident of Bola
  2. A Roman cognomen, famously held by:
    1. Marcus Vettius Bolanus, a Roman senator

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

singular
nominative Bōlānus
genitive Bōlānī
dative Bōlānō
accusative Bōlānum
ablative Bōlānō
vocative Bōlāne

References

  • Bolanus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Bolanus, Vettius”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray