LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
proper noun · femininefirst declension

Būsa

Būsa f sg (genitive Būsae)
Classical[ˈbuː.sa]Ecclesiastical[ˈbuː.s̬a]

Meaning

  1. Busa (an Apulian noblewoman)

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeBūsa—
genitiveBūsae—
dativeBūsae—
accusativeBūsam—
ablativeBūsā—
vocativeBūsa—

Origins

Borrowed from Messapic [Term?]

Descendants
  • EnglishBusa
  • ItalianBusa

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

Biography & mythologyBusaBusa. an Apulian woman of noble birth and great wealth, who supplied with food, clothing, and provisions for their journey, the Roman soldiers who fle…

Quick answers

What does Būsa mean in Latin?
Būsa, a proper noun, means “Busa (an Apulian noblewoman)”.
What is the genitive of Būsa?
The genitive singular is Būsae. Būsa is feminine, first declension.
How do you pronounce Būsa?
In classical Latin, [ˈbuː.sa]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈbuː.s̬a].