LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
proper noun · masculinethird declension

Ūfēns

Ūfēns m sg (genitive Ūfentis)
Classical[ˈuː.fẽːs]Ecclesiastical[ˈuː.fens]

Meaning

  1. a river in Latium that flows past Terracina

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeŪfēns—
genitiveŪfentis—
dativeŪfentī—
accusativeŪfentem—
ablativeŪfente—
vocativeŪfēns—

Ūfens (Oufens, ap. Fest. p. 194 Müll.), entis, m.
I. A small river in Latium, that flows past Tarracina, now Ufente, Plin. 3, 5, 9, § 60; Verg. A. 7, 802; Sil. 8, 383.— Hence, ūfentīnus (Oufent-), a, um, adj., of or belonging to the Ufens, Ufentine: tribus, one of the thirty-five Roman tribes, Liv. 9, 20, 6; cf. Fest. p. 194.—
II. A man's name, Verg. A. 7, 745; 8, 6; Sil. 4, 339; 4, 343.

Origins

Descendants
  • ItalianUfente

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

GeographyUfensUfens (Ufente), a river of Latium, rising at the foot of the Volscian mountains, and flowing through the Pontine Marshes, whence its course is slow an…

Quick answers

What does Ūfēns mean in Latin?
Ūfēns, a proper noun, means “a river in Latium that flows past Terracina”.
What is the genitive of Ūfēns?
The genitive singular is Ūfentis. Ūfēns is masculine, third declension.
How do you pronounce Ūfēns?
In classical Latin, [ˈuː.fẽːs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈuː.fens].