The corpus record — Latin

Ebusus

Ebusus · f

an island of the Mediterranean

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Where it lives

Ab urbe condita, books 21-25 - 22 1 · 0.58/10k
Naturalis Historia 7 · 0.18/10k
Aeneid 1 · 0.16/10k
Punica 1 · 0.13/10k
Ab urbe condita 1 · 0.02/10k

What it meant

Ebŭsus — Lewis & Short

Ebŭsus or Ebŭsos, i, f.,

I an island of the Mediterranean, on the coast of Spain, now Iviza or Yvica, Liv. 22, 20, 7; Sil. 3, 363; Mela, 2, 7, 21; Plin. 3, 5, 11, § 28; 15, 19, 21, § 82; Manil. 4, 368.—Scanned Ebūsus, Avien. Perieg. 621.—Also called Ebōsīa, ae, f., Stat. S. 1, 6, 15.—Hence, Ebusitā-nus, a, um, adj., of Ebusus, Plin. 3, 5, 11, § 76: humus, Mela, 2, 7, 22.

In the wild

Ebusum Livy, Ab urbe condita, books 21-25 - 22 p20
Ebusus Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia 3.5.p13
Ebusi Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia 3.5.p13
Ebusum Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia 9.18.p2
Ebuso Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia 8.58
Ebusoque Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia 19.5.p10

6 of 11 attestations shown.

Where it came from

No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission.

Latin text and lemmatization derived from the Perseus Digital Library (canonical-latinLit), CC BY-SA 4.0. Lewis & Short (public domain) via Perseus. This derived data is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 license.