tubicen

== Latin == === Etymology === tuba (“a long, straight trumpet”) +‎ -cen (“player [of a musical instrument]”) === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈtʊ.bɪ.kɛn] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈtuː.bi.t͡ʃen] === Noun === tubicen m (genitive tubicinis); third declension a trumpeter, especially in an army at war but also at sacrifices or funerals ==== Declension ==== Third-declension noun. ==== Synonyms ==== (trumpeter): tubicinātor, tubocantius ==== Derived terms ==== tubicen sacrōrum tubicinō (intransitive verb) === References === “tŭbĭcen”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “tubicen”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers “tŭbĭcĕn”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette, page 1,609/2. “tubicen”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper’s Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers “tubicen” on page 1,983/2 of the Oxford Latin Dictionary (1st ed., 1968–82)