dominionus

Latin

Alternative forms

• domigniōnus, domignōnus, domniōnus, domniō
• donjōnus, domgiō, dongiō, donjō, dungiō, dungeō, dunjō, dangiō
• doglō, dunliō

Etymology

From Old French donjon and Old Occitan domnhon.

First attested in the 1040's in a document from Mouzon.

Noun

dominiōnus m (genitive dominiōnī); second declension (Medieval Latin)

1. donjon (central tower of a castle)

Declension

Second-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	dominiōnus	dominiōnī
Genitive	dominiōnī	dominiōnōrum
Dative	dominiōnō	dominiōnīs
Accusative	dominiōnum	dominiōnōs
Ablative	dominiōnō	dominiōnīs
Vocative	dominiōne	dominiōnī

References

• Niermeyer, Jan Frederik (1976) “dominionus”, in Mediae Latinitatis Lexicon Minus, Leiden, Boston: E. J. Brill, page 353