LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
proper noun · masculinesecond declension

Cenomānī

Cenomānī m pl (genitive Cenomānōrum)
Classical[kɛ.nɔˈmaː.niː]Ecclesiastical[t͡ʃe.noˈmaː.ni]

Meaning

  1. A Gaulish tribe of Gallia Cisalpina, settled between the territory of the Insubres and that of the Veneti

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominative—Cenomānī
genitive—Cenomānōrum
dative—Cenomānīs
accusative—Cenomānōs
ablative—Cenomānīs
vocative—Cenomānī

Cĕnŏmāni, ōrum, m., = Κενομανοί,
I. a Celtic people in Gallia Cisalpina, Plin. 3, 19, 23, § 130; Liv. 5, 35, 1; Caes. B. G. 7, 75; v. Dict. of Geog.

Origins

A corruption of Cenimagni, another Celtic tribe whose name is from Iceni + magni (“great”).

Descendants
  • FrenchMainefrom Old French Cemaine
  • FrenchLe Mansfrom Old French Celmans

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

GeographyCenomaniEth. Cenomani (Eth. Κενομάνοι, Strab. Ptol.; Γονομάνοι, Polyb.), a tribe of the Cisalpine Gauls, who occupied the tract N. of the Padus, between the I…GeographyCenomaniEth. Cenomani a Gallic nation of Celtica whom Caesar (7.75) names Aulerci Cenomani [AULERCI]. The position of the several peoples named Aulerci was we…

Quick answers

What does Cenomānī mean in Latin?
Cenomānī, a proper noun, means “A Gaulish tribe of Gallia Cisalpina, settled between the territory of the Insubres and that of the Veneti”.
What is the genitive of Cenomānī?
The genitive singular is Cenomānōrum. Cenomānī is masculine, second declension.
How do you pronounce Cenomānī?
In classical Latin, [kɛ.nɔˈmaː.niː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [t͡ʃe.noˈmaː.ni].