bubsequa

Latin

Alternative forms
  • bobsequa
  • būsequa

Etymology

From bōs (“cow, bull, ox”) + sequor (“follow, attend”).

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈbu.pse.kʷa/, [ˈbʊ.psɛ.kʷa]

Noun

bubsequa m (genitive bubsequae); first declension

  1. (post-classical) cowherd, herdsman

Inflection

First declension.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative bubsequa bubsequae
Genitive bubsequae bubsequārum
Dative bubsequae bubsequīs
Accusative bubsequam bubsequās
Ablative bubsequā bubsequīs
Vocative bubsequa bubsequae

References
  • bubsequa in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • bubsequa in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
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