LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · femininethird declension

būnias

būnias f (genitive būniados)
Classical[ˈbuː.ni.as]Ecclesiastical[ˈbuː.ni.as]

Meaning

  1. a kind of turnip: probably a subspecies of Brassica napus

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativebūniasbūniades
genitivebūniadosbūniadum
dativebūniadībūniadibus
accusativebūniadabūniadas
ablativebūniadebūniadibus
vocativebūniasbūniades

būnĭăs, ădis, f., = βουνιάς,
I. a kind of Swedish turnip, Col. 10, 422; acc. buniada, Plin. 20, 4, 11, § 21.—Another kind is called būnĭon, ii, n., = βούνιον, Plin. l. l.—Hence, būnītus, a, um, adj., made from bunion: vinum, Cael. Aur. Tard. 4, 3, 52.

Origins

From the Ancient Greek βουνιάς (bouniás).

Descendants
  • TranslingualBunias

Quick answers

What does būnias mean in Latin?
būnias, a noun, means “a kind of turnip: probably a subspecies of Brassica napus”.
What is the genitive of būnias?
The genitive singular is būniados. būnias is feminine, third declension.
How do you pronounce būnias?
In classical Latin, [ˈbuː.ni.as]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈbuː.ni.as].