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buccina
buccina
English
Noun
buccina (plural buccinas)
- (music) A curved brass instrument used by the ancient Roman army
Latin
Verb
buccinā
- second-person singular present active imperative of buccinō
References
- buccina in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- buccina in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- BUCCINA in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “buccina”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.