noun
bombȳlis
Meaning
- the silkworm in its chrysalis state
bombȳlis, is, f., = βομβυλίς,
I. the silkworm in its chrysalis state, Plin. 11, 22, 26, § 76.—Collat. form bombȳlĭus, ii, m., = βομβύλιος, Ambros. Hexaëm. 5, 23, 77.
Quick answers
- What does bombȳlis mean in Latin?
- bombȳlis, a noun, means “the silkworm in its chrysalis state”.