proper noun · masculinefirst declension
Sabura
Sabura m sg (genitive Saburae)
Classical[ˈsa.bʊ.ra]Ecclesiastical[ˈsaː.bu.ra]
Meaning
- masculinesingularA Numidian commander who won against the Romans in the Battle of the Bagradas
Choosing the right word Döderlein's Latin Synonyms
Sabulo · Harena · Sabura
Sabulo (from ψαφαρός, ψῆφος,) and in Pliny sabulum, denote sand, as a sort of light soil; harena, arena (from χεράς), as a dry stony soil, as small or pounded pebbles, in opp. to a fruitful soil; sabura, saburra, with especial reference to its use, as shipsand, ballast. (vi. 311.)
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Sabura | — |
| genitive | Saburae | — |
| dative | Saburae | — |
| accusative | Saburam | — |
| ablative | Saburā | — |
| vocative | Sabura | — |