zabolus

== Latin == === Alternative forms === zabulus (Latinized spelling) Zabolus, Zabulus (when used as a proper noun) === Etymology === Via regular assibilation as also happened in Aeolic Ancient Greek ζάβολος (zábolos). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈza.bʊ.ɫʊs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈd͡zaː.bo.lus] Note: the first vowel of this word is phonemically short, as in the original Ancient Greek. === Noun === zabolus m (genitive zabolī); second declension alternative form of diabolus. === Further reading === “Zābŭlus or Zābŏlus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press "ZABULUS", 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) “zābŏlus ou zābŭlus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette: “1,700/1” Niermeyer, Jan Frederik (1976), “zabolus”, in Mediae Latinitatis Lexicon Minus, Leiden, Boston: E. J. Brill, page 1,138/1