LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
proper noun · masculinethird declension

Bomilcar

Bomilcar m sg (genitive Bomilcaris)

Meaning

  1. masculinesingularA general of Carthago
  2. masculinesingularA companion of Jugurtha

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeBomilcar—
genitiveBomilcaris—
dativeBomilcarī—
accusativeBomilcarem—
ablativeBomilcare—
vocativeBomilcar—

Bŏmilcar, ăris, m.
I. A Carthaginian general, contemporary with Agathocles, Just. 22, 7, 8.—
II. One of Hannibal's generals, Liv. 23, 41, 10; 24, 36, 7 al.—
III. A companion of Jugurtha, afterwards guilty of rebellion, and put to death by him, Sall. J. 35; 61; 62; 70 sqq.

Origins

Borrowed from Punic 𐤁𐤃‬𐤌𐤋‬𐤒‬𐤓‬𐤕 (bd‬ml‬q‬r‬t‬).

Quick answers

What does Bomilcar mean in Latin?
Bomilcar, a proper noun, means “A general of Carthago; A companion of Jugurtha”.
What is the genitive of Bomilcar?
The genitive singular is Bomilcaris. Bomilcar is masculine, third declension.