Lanuvium

Latin

Alternative forms

• Lānivium

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /laːˈnu.u̯i.um/, [ɫ̪äːˈnuː̯iʊ̃ˑ]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /laˈnu.vi.um/, [läˈnuːvium]

Proper noun

Lānuvium n sg (genitive Lānuviī or Lānuvī); second declension

1. A city of Latium on the Alban hills

Declension

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

Case	Singular
Nominative	Lānuvium
Genitive	Lānuviī Lānuvī1
Dative	Lānuviō
Accusative	Lānuvium
Ablative	Lānuviō
Vocative	Lānuvium
Locative	Lānuviī

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

Derived terms

• Lānuvīnus

References

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