Condivincum

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Κονδιούινκον (Kondioúinkon), Κονδηούικον (Kondēoúikon); from Gaulish *condate (“confluence”), from Proto-Celtic *kom-dati (“confluence”), from Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm-dʰh₁-ti- (“confluence”), equivalent to *ḱóm + *dʰeh₁-.

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /kon.diˈu̯in.kum/, [kɔn̪d̪iˈu̯ɪŋkʊ̃ˑ]

(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /kon.diˈvin.kum/, [kon̪d̪iˈviŋkum]

Proper noun

Condivincum n sg (genitive Condivincī); second declension

The chief town of the Namnetes in Gallia Lugdunensis, now Nantes

Declension

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

Case	Singular
Nominative	Condivincum
Genitive	Condivincī
Dative	Condivincō
Accusative	Condivincum
Ablative	Condivincō
Vocative	Condivincum
Locative	Condivincī

References

“Condivicnum”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
Matasović, Ranko (2009) Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN

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