suboles

Latin edit

From sub- + *olēs (“growth”).

subolēs f (genitive subolis); third declension

(botany) shoot, sucker
offspring, race, progeny
Synonyms: prosapia, stirps, prōlēs, progeniēs
baby, infant, child
- 29 BCE – 19 BCE, Virgil, Aeneid 4.327–328:
  “Saltem sī qua mihī dē tē suscepta fuisset
  ante fugam subolēs, [...].”
  “At least, if somehow – before [your] flight – a child, by you, were to have been begotten to me, [...].”

	A user has added this entry to requests for verification⁽⁺⁾ with the reason: “can gen.pl. "subolium" or acc "subolīs" be attested?”
	If it cannot be verified that this term meets our attestation criteria, it will be deleted. Feel free to edit this entry as normal, but do not remove `{{rfv}}` until the request has been resolved.

“suboles”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
“suboles”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
suboles in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.