noun · masculinethird declension

tribūlis

tribūlis m (genitive tribūlis)

Classical[trɪˈbuː.lɪs]Ecclesiastical[triˈbuː.lis]

Meaning

trĭbūlis, is, m. tribus,

I. one of the same tribe with another.

I. Lit. (class.): tribulis tuus, Cic. Fam. 13, 23, 1; Ter. Ad. 3, 3, 85; Cic. Planc. 19, 47; id. Rosc. Am. 16, 47; id. Vatin. 15, 36; Liv. 2, 16, 5; Hor. Ep. 1, 13, 15 Orell. ad loc. —

II. In gen., one of the lower classes of the people, a common or poor person (rare), Mart. 9, 50, 7; 9, 58, 8.

From the substantivation of an adjective based on tribus + -elis. Literally: "one of the tribe".

Quick answers

What does tribūlis mean in Latin?

tribūlis, a noun, means “a fellow tribesman; one of the lower class, a poor”.

What is the genitive of tribūlis?

The genitive singular is tribūlis. tribūlis is masculine, third declension.

How do you pronounce tribūlis?

In classical Latin, [trɪˈbuː.lɪs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [triˈbuː.lis].