noun · femininefirst declension

sambūcina

sambūcina f (genitive sambūcinae)

Classical[samˈbuː.kɪ.na]Ecclesiastical[samˈbuː.t͡ʃi.na]

Meaning

sambūcĭna, ae, f. sambuca-cano,

I. a female player on the sambuca (with fidicina, tibicina), Plaut. Stich. 2, 2, 57; cf. sambucistria.

From sambūca + -cen (“-singer, player”) + -a (feminine suffix), with one "c" lost by haplology.

Quick answers

What does sambūcina mean in Latin?

sambūcina, a noun, means “A female sambuca player.”.

What is the genitive of sambūcina?

The genitive singular is sambūcinae. sambūcina is feminine, first declension.

How do you pronounce sambūcina?

In classical Latin, [samˈbuː.kɪ.na]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [samˈbuː.t͡ʃi.na].