LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
proper noun · femininesecond declension

Ebusus

Ebusus f sg (genitive Ebusī)
Classical[ˈɛ.bʊ.sʊs]Ecclesiastical[ˈɛː.bu.s̬us]

Meaning

  1. femininesingularIbiza

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeEbusus—
genitiveEbusī—
dativeEbusō—
accusativeEbusum—
ablativeEbusō—
vocativeEbuse—

Ebŭsus or Ebŭsos, i, f.,
I. an island of the Mediterranean, on the coast of Spain, now Iviza or Yvica, Liv. 22, 20, 7; Sil. 3, 363; Mela, 2, 7, 21; Plin. 3, 5, 11, § 28; 15, 19, 21, § 82; Manil. 4, 368.—Scanned Ebūsus, Avien. Perieg. 621.—Also called Ebōsīa, ae, f., Stat. S. 1, 6, 15.—Hence, Ebusitā-nus, a, um, adj., of Ebusus, Plin. 3, 5, 11, § 76: humus, Mela, 2, 7, 22.

Origins

From Phoenician 𐤀𐤉𐤁𐤔𐤌 (ʾybšm).

Descendants
  • CatalanEivissa
  • SpanishIbiza

Quick answers

What does Ebusus mean in Latin?
Ebusus, a proper noun, means “Ibiza”.
What is the genitive of Ebusus?
The genitive singular is Ebusī. Ebusus is feminine, second declension.
How do you pronounce Ebusus?
In classical Latin, [ˈɛ.bʊ.sʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈɛː.bu.s̬us].