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Etymology edit

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Pronunciation edit

Proper noun edit

Gerūnium n sg (genitive Gerūniī or Gerūnī); second declension

  1. A small town or fortress in Apulia, situated not far from Larinum

Declension edit

Second-declension noun (neuter), with locative, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Gerūnium
Genitive Gerūniī
Gerūnī1
Dative Gerūniō
Accusative Gerūnium
Ablative Gerūniō
Vocative Gerūnium
Locative Gerūniī

1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).

References edit

  • Gĕrōnĭum”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Gerunium”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
  • Gĕrōnĭum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.