Lugdunum
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Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]An adaptation of the Gaulish *Lugudūnon, from Proto-Celtic *Lugus (“the god Lugus”) + *dūnom.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /luɡˈduː.num/, [ɫ̪ʊɡˈd̪uːnʊ̃ˑ]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /luɡˈdu.num/, [luɡˈd̪uːnum]
Proper noun
[edit]Lugdūnum n sg (genitive Lugdūnī); second declension
Declension
[edit]Second-declension noun (neuter), with locative, singular only.
singular | |
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nominative | Lugdūnum |
genitive | Lugdūnī |
dative | Lugdūnō |
accusative | Lugdūnum |
ablative | Lugdūnō |
vocative | Lugdūnum |
locative | Lugdūnī |
Synonyms
[edit]- (Lyons): Rhodanūsia
Derived terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]References
[edit]- “Lugdunum”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Lugdunum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.