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Latin
Etymology
From Proto-Celtic *nouyos (“new”) + *dūnom (“fortification”).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Noviodūnum n sg (genitive Noviodūnī); second declension
- A town of the Bituriges in Gallia Aquitanica
- A town in Scythia Minor (today Isaccea, Romania)
Declension
Second-declension noun (neuter), with locative, singular only.
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