Bucolium

== Latin == === Alternative forms === Būcolion === Etymology === Borrowed from Ancient Greek Βουκόλιον (Boukólion). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [buːˈkɔ.li.ũː] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [buˈkɔː.li.um] === Proper noun === Būcolium n sg (genitive Būcoliī or Būcolī); second declension A town of Laconia, where the inhabitants of Mantinea were defeated by those from Tegea ==== Declension ==== Second-declension noun (neuter), with locative, singular only. 1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age). === References === “Bucolium”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “Bucolion”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly