proper noun
Condāte
Condāte (genitive Condātis)
Classical[kɔnˈdaː.teː]Ecclesiastical[konˈdaː.te]
Meaning
- The chief town of the Redones in Gallia Lugdunensis, now Rennes
- a town in Aquitania, now Condat
- a town in Gallia Lugdunensis situated between Melodunum and Agendicum
- a town in Gallia Lugdunensis situated between Nevirnum and Brivodurum, now Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire
- a town in Aquitania situated between Mediolanum and Vesunna
- a town in Gallia Narbonensis situated between Etanna and Genava
- a town in Britannia situated at Northwich in Cheshire between Deva and Mamucium
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Condāte | — |
| genitive | Condātis | — |
| dative | Condātī | — |
| accusative | Condāte Condātem | — |
| ablative | Condāte | — |
| vocative | Condāte | — |
| locative | Condātī Condāte | — |
Condāte, is, f.,
I. a town of Aquitania, now Condat, Aus. Ep. 5, 32.
Origins
From a Gaulish or more probably proto-Celtic term denoting a place at the confluence between two rivers; see Condivincum.
Descendants
- FrenchCondat
- FrenchCondé
- FrenchCosne
In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries
GeographyCondateCondate is the name of several Gallic towns, situated at the angle formed by the junction of two rivers; from which it may be concluded that the Galli…GeographyCondateCondate in Britain, mentioned twice in the Itinerary; firstly, as being 18 miles from Mancunium (Manchester), and 20 from Deva (Chester); secondly, as…