Dubis

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See also: dubis and dubiš

Latin

Etymology

From Gaulish, from the root of Proto-Celtic *dubus (black), itself from Proto-Indo-European *dʰewbʰ- (black).

Pronunciation

The river's gorges

Proper noun

Dūbis m sg (genitive Dūbis); third declension

  1. A river that flows in France and Switzerland, the Doubs

Declension

Third-declension noun (i-stem, accusative singular in -im or -em, ablative singular in or -e), singular only.

singular
nominative Dūbis
genitive Dūbis
dative Dūbī
accusative Dūbim
Dūbem
ablative Dūbī
Dūbe
vocative Dūbis

Descendants

  • French: Doubs

References

  • Dubis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.