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bubus

bubus is a Latin form of bos, meaning “ox, cow, bull”. It is the dative plural masculine noun.

Found 55 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Cicero, De Natura Deorum 2.159: quid de bubus loquar; quorum ipsa terga declarant non esse se ad onus accipiendum figurata, cervices autem natae ad iugum, …

Phaedrus, Fabulae 2.8.15: Bubus quietis agere coepit gratias,

All forms of bos (declension table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Lewis & Short, A Latin Dictionary (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.