buxus – Latin noun declension

Noun: buxus
Hyphenation:

Gender: Feminine Declension: Second

Nominative

Singular	buxus
Plural	buxī

Genitive

Singular	buxī
Plural	buxōrum

Dative

Singular	buxō
Plural	buxīs

Accusative

Singular	buxum
Plural	buxōs

Ablative

Singular	buxō
Plural	buxīs

Vocative

Singular	buxe
Plural	buxī

Sample Sentences

Nouns inflected like buxus

priāpismus, scāpus, servus, cuneolus, sargus, saccus, scarus, scinus, scopus, illēgitimus, sorbus, sophus, somnus, Hispānus, soccus, sirpus, siclus, icterus, cunīculus, xystus, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)

Etymology

Uncertain. Ancient Greek πύξος (púxos, “box tree”) is cognate, but probably not the origin, as the tree grew in Italy and is not native to Greece or Asia Minor. Both the Latin and Greek may be from an Italian substrate language. See: Ancient Greek Nouns 'πύξος'.

Verbs referencing "buxus"

Galician Nouns buxo, Portuguese Nouns buxo, Italian Nouns busta, Spanish Nouns boj, Asturian Nouns boxe, French Nouns buis, Catalan Nouns boix, Dutch Nouns buxus, Ancient Greek Nouns πύξος, German Nouns Buchs, Spanish Nouns boje, Spanish Nouns bujo, Hungarian Nouns bukszus.