Latin edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Βουφάγιον (Bouphágion).

Pronunciation edit

Proper noun edit

Būphagium n sg (genitive Būphagiī or Būphagī); second declension

  1. A town of Arcadia situated in the district of Cynuria

Declension edit

Second-declension noun (neuter), with locative, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Būphagium
Genitive Būphagiī
Būphagī1
Dative Būphagiō
Accusative Būphagium
Ablative Būphagiō
Vocative Būphagium
Locative Būphagiī

1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).

References edit

  • Buphagium”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly