Clunia
Latin edit
Etymology edit
Of Celtic origin, from Celtiberian *klounia[1] or Gaulish Clunia,[2] from Proto-Celtic *klownis (“meadow”).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈklu.ni.a/, [ˈkɫ̪ʊniä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈklu.ni.a/, [ˈkluːniä]
Proper noun edit
Clunia f sg (genitive Cluniae); first declension
- A city in Hispania Tarraconensis
Declension edit
First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.
Case | Singular |
---|---|
Nominative | Clunia |
Genitive | Cluniae |
Dative | Cluniae |
Accusative | Cluniam |
Ablative | Cluniā |
Vocative | Clunia |
Locative | Cluniae |
References edit
- Clunia in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “Clunia”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
- ^ Wodtko, Dagmar, An outline of Celtiberian grammar, 2003
- ^ Matasović, Ranko (2009) “*klowni-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 209