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proper noun · neutersecond declension

Camulodūnum

Camulodūnum n sg (genitive Camulodūnī)
Classical[ka.mʊ.ɫɔˈduː.nũː]Ecclesiastical[ka.mu.loˈduː.num]

Meaning

  1. Colchester (a city in modern England)

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeCamulodūnum—
genitiveCamulodūnī—
dativeCamulodūnō—
accusativeCamulodūnum—
ablativeCamulodūnō—
vocativeCamulodūnum—
locativeCamulodūnī—

Camulŏdūnum, i, n.,
I. a town of the Trinobantes in Britain, the first Roman colony under Claudius, now Colchester, Tac. A. 12, 32; 14, 31; also called Camalŏdū-num, Inscr. Orell. 208: Camolŏdūnum, Itin. Anton. p. 230 Parth.; and Camal-dūnum, Plin. 2, 75, 77, § 185.

Origins

Fortress of Camulus, a Celtic deity, + *dūnom (“fortification”).

Quick answers

What does Camulodūnum mean in Latin?
Camulodūnum, a proper noun, means “Colchester (a city in modern England)”.
What is the genitive of Camulodūnum?
The genitive singular is Camulodūnī. Camulodūnum is neuter, second declension.
How do you pronounce Camulodūnum?
In classical Latin, [ka.mʊ.ɫɔˈduː.nũː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ka.mu.loˈduː.num].