Condivincum
Latin
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Κονδιούινκον (Kondioúinkon), Κονδηούικον (Kondēoúikon); from Gaulish *condate (“confluence”), from Proto-Celtic *kom-dati (“confluence”), from Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm-dʰh₁-ti- (“confluence”), equivalent to *ḱóm + *dʰeh₁-.
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [kɔn.dɪˈwɪŋ.kũː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [kon̪.d̪iˈviŋ.kum]
Proper noun
Condivincum n sg (genitive Condivincī); second declension
- The chief town of the Namnetes in Gallia Lugdunensis, now Nantes
Declension
Second-declension noun (neuter), with locative, singular only.
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Condivincum |
| genitive | Condivincī |
| dative | Condivincō |
| accusative | Condivincum |
| ablative | Condivincō |
| vocative | Condivincum |
| locative | Condivincī |
References
- “Condivicnum”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
- Matasović, Ranko (2009) Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN