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proper noun · neutersecond declension

Dūrostorum

Dūrostorum n sg (genitive Dūrostorī)
Classical[duːˈrɔs.tɔ.rũː]Ecclesiastical[duˈrɔs.to.rum]

Meaning

  1. A town of Moesia, now Silistra

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeDūrostorum—
genitiveDūrostorī—
dativeDūrostorō—
accusativeDūrostorum—
ablativeDūrostorō—
vocativeDūrostorum—
locativeDūrostorī—

Origins

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Δουρόστορον (Douróstoron).

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

GeographyDurostorumDurostorum, DUROSTOLUM (Δουρόστορον, Δουρόστολον or-- ος), a place of Lower Moesia, on the southern bank of the Danube. It was an important town and f…

Quick answers

What does Dūrostorum mean in Latin?
Dūrostorum, a proper noun, means “A town of Moesia, now Silistra”.
What is the genitive of Dūrostorum?
The genitive singular is Dūrostorī. Dūrostorum is neuter, second declension.
How do you pronounce Dūrostorum?
In classical Latin, [duːˈrɔs.tɔ.rũː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [duˈrɔs.to.rum].