Latin

Noun

tubicen m ‎(genitive tubicinis); third declension

1. a trumpeter especially in an army at war but also at sacrifices or funerals

Declension

Third declension.

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
• Félix Gaffiot (1934), “tŭbĭcĕn”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: 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)