Labeo

See also: labeo

Translingual

Etymology

From Latin labeō (having large lips).

Proper noun

Labeo m

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Cyprinidae – certain carps from Africa and Asia, the labeos.

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Latin

Etymology

From labeō (a man with large lips).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Labeō m sg (genitive Labeōnis); third declension

  1. A Roman cognomen — famously held by:
    1. Marcus Antistius Labeo, a Roman jurist

Declension

Third-declension noun, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Labeō
Genitive Labeōnis
Dative Labeōnī
Accusative Labeōnem
Ablative Labeōne
Vocative Labeō

Descendants

References

  • Labeo2”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Labeo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
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