lembus

== Latin == === Etymology === Borrowed from Ancient Greek λέμβος (lémbos), perhaps Illyrian in origin. === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈɫɛm.bʊs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈlɛm.bus] === Noun === lembus m (genitive lembī); second declension a cutter, yacht; a ship built for speed ==== Declension ==== Second-declension noun. ==== Derived terms ==== lēnunculus ==== Descendants ==== → Italian: lembo (learned) === References === “lembus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “lembus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers "lembus", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887) “lembus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette. “lembus”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper’s Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers “lembus”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin