Noviodunum

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Latin

Etymology

From Proto-Celtic *nouyos (new) + *dūnom (fortification).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Noviodūnum n sg (genitive Noviodūnī); second declension

  1. A town of the Bituriges in Gallia Aquitanica
  2. A town in Scythia Minor (today Isaccea, Romania)

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter), with locative, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Noviodūnum
Genitive Noviodūnī
Dative Noviodūnō
Accusative Noviodūnum
Ablative Noviodūnō
Vocative Noviodūnum
Locative Noviodūnī

References

  • Noviodunum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Noviodunum”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly