Duranius
Latin
editAlternative forms
edit- Dorononia (Gregory of Tours)
- Dornonia (Eguihard)
- Dordonia (Aimon)
Etymology
editThe base dur, like the river Durius in Hispania, is from a Latinized Celtic name, from Proto-Celtic *dubros (“water”).
Pronunciation
edit- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /duˈraː.ni.us/, [d̪ʊˈräːniʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /duˈra.ni.us/, [d̪uˈräːnius]
Proper noun
editDurānius m sg (genitive Durāniī or Durānī); second declension
Declension
editSecond-declension noun, singular only.
Case | Singular |
---|---|
Nominative | Durānius |
Genitive | Durāniī Durānī1 |
Dative | Durāniō |
Accusative | Durānium |
Ablative | Durāniō |
Vocative | Durānī |
1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).