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bibulus

Latin

Etymology

From bibō (“drink”).

Adjective

bibulus m (feminine bibula, neuter bibulum); first/second declension

  1. Fond of drinking, drinking readily or freely, bibulous, thirsty.
  2. (of inanimate things) That sucks in or absorbs; absorbent, porous, bibulous.
  3. (figuratively) Ready to hear, thirsty to listen, listening.

Inflection

Number Singular Plural
Case \ Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
nominative bibulus bibula bibulum bibulī bibulae bibula
genitive bibulī bibulae bibulī bibulōrum bibulārum bibulōrum
dative bibulō bibulae bibulō bibulīs bibulīs bibulīs
accusative bibulum bibulam bibulum bibulōs bibulās bibula
ablative bibulō bibulā bibulō bibulīs bibulīs bibulīs
vocative bibule bibula bibulum bibulī bibulae bibula

Related terms

  • bibāx
  • bibilis
  • bibiō
  • bibitor
  • bibō
  • bibōnius
  • bibōsus

Descendants

  • English: bibulous
  • Italian: bibulo
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Last modified on 5 December 2010, at 12:24
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