proper noun · masculinethird declension
Dūbis
Dūbis m sg (genitive Dūbis)
Classical[ˈduː.bɪs]Ecclesiastical[ˈduː.bis]
Meaning
- a river in modern France and Switzerland; modern Doubs
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Dūbis | — |
| genitive | Dūbis | — |
| dative | Dūbī | — |
| accusative | Dūbim Dūbem | — |
| ablative | Dūbī Dūbe | — |
| vocative | Dūbis | — |
Origins
From Gaulish, from the root of Proto-Celtic *dubus (“black”), itself from Proto-Indo-European *dʰewbʰ- (“black”).
Descendants
- FrenchDoubs