Dubris

Latin

Etymology

From Brythonic, from Proto-Celtic *dubros (“water”).

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈdu.bris/, [ˈd̪ʊbrɪs̠]

(Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈdu.bris/, [ˈd̪uːbris]

Proper noun

Dubris m sg (genitive Dubris); third declension

A town in Britannia, now Dover
Dover (the capital city of Delaware)

Declension

Third-declension noun (i-stem), with locative, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Dubris
Genitive	Dubris
Dative	Dubrī
Accusative	Dubrem
Ablative	Dubre
Vocative	Dubris
Locative	Dubrī Dubre

References

Dubris in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
“Dubris”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly

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