Latin edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Βοῦτος (Boûtos).

Pronunciation edit

Proper noun edit

Būtos f sg (genitive Būtī); second declension

  1. A town of Lower Egypt situated on a lake

Declension edit

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 edit

References edit

  • 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