Butos
Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Βοῦτος (Boûtos).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈbuː.tos/, [ˈbuː.tɔs]
Proper noun
Būtos f sg (genitive Būtī); second declension
- A town of Lower Egypt situated on a lake
Declension
Second-declension noun (Greek-type), with locative, singular only.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Būtos |
| Genitive | Būtī |
| Dative | Būtō |
| Accusative | Būton |
| Ablative | Būtō |
| Vocative | Būte |
| Locative | Būtī |
Derived terms
- Būticus
References
- Butos in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
- Butos in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly