Bolanus

== Latin == === Etymology === Bōla (“a city in Latium”) +‎ -ānus === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [boːˈɫaː.nʊs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [boˈlaː.nus] === Proper noun === Bōlānus m sg (genitive Bōlānī); second declension A resident of Bola A Roman cognomen, famously held by: Marcus Vettius Bolanus, a Roman senator ==== Declension ==== Second-declension noun, singular only. === References === “Bolanus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette. “Bolanus, Vettius”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray