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Latin
Etymology
Borrowed through Oscan, possibly from Proto-Indo-European *(s)tebʰ- (“post, pillar, base”).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Taburnus m sg (genitive Taburnī); second declension
- A mountain situated between the valleys of the Calore and of the Isclero in Campania
Declension
Second-declension noun, singular only.
References
- “Taburnus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “Taburnus mons”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
- Taburnus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Corcia, Nicola: Storia delle Due Sicilie, Volume 1, p. 349