bibio

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See also: Bibio

Latin

Etymology

From bibō (“drink”) +‎ -iō.

Pronunciation

Noun

bibiō m (genitive bibiōnis); third declension

  1. A small insect once believed to have been generated in wine.

Declension

Third-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative bibiō bibiōnēs
genitive bibiōnis bibiōnum
dative bibiōnī bibiōnibus
accusative bibiōnem bibiōnēs
ablative bibiōne bibiōnibus
vocative bibiō bibiōnēs

Descendants

  • French: bibion

References

  • “bibio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • bibio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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