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Dubis
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Latin
Etymology
From Gaulish, from the root of Proto-Celtic *dubus (“black”), itself from Proto-Indo-European *dʰewbʰ- (“black”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈduː.bɪs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈduː.bis]
Proper noun
Dūbis m sg (genitive Dūbis); third declension
- a river in modern France and Switzerland; modern Doubs
Declension
Third-declension noun (i-stem, accusative singular in -im or -em, ablative singular in -ī or -e), singular only.
Descendants
- French: Doubs
References
- “Dubis”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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