Lugdunum
Latin
Etymology
An adaptation of the Gaulish Lugodunon, from Proto-Celtic *Lugus (“the god Lugus”) + *dūnom.
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /luɡˈduː.num/, [ɫʊɡˈduː.nũ]
Declension
Second declension, with locative.
Case | Singular |
---|---|
Nominative | Lugdūnum |
Genitive | Lugdūnī |
Dative | Lugdūnō |
Accusative | Lugdūnum |
Ablative | Lugdūnō |
Vocative | Lugdūnum |
Locative | Lugdūnī |
Synonyms
- (Lyons): Rhodanūsia
References
- 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
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