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Latin
Etymology
Proto-Celtic *mori (“sea”) + *dūnom (“town, fort”)
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Moridūnum n sg (genitive Moridūnī); second declension
- A town in Britannia, probably Seaton or Hembury
- A town in Britannia, modern Carmarthen
Declension
Second-declension noun (neuter), with locative, singular only.
References
- “Moridunum”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly