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Latin
Etymology
From bōs (“ox, bull”) + -īle, perhaps via the dative plural būbus.
Pronunciation
Noun
būbīle n (genitive būbīlis); third declension
- a stall for cattle
Declension
Third-declension noun (neuter, pure i-stem).
Further reading
- “bubile”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “bubile”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- bubile in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.