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proper noun · femininefirst declension

Jūliobona

Jūliobona f sg (genitive Jūliobonae)
Classical[juː.liˈɔ.bɔ.na]Ecclesiastical[ju.liˈɔː.bo.na]

Meaning

  1. The chief town of the Caletes in Gallia Lugdunensis, now Lillebonne

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeJūliobona—
genitiveJūliobonae—
dativeJūliobonae—
accusativeJūliobonam—
ablativeJūliobonā—
vocativeJūliobona—
locativeJūliobonae—

Origins

Analyzable as Julio + bona, meaning something like "Julius's foundation." The second element is of Celtic origin, from Gaulish *bona, from Proto-Celtic *bonus (“base, foundation”). Compare with Vindobona.

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

GeographyJuliobonaJuliobona (Ἰουλιόβονα), a town in Gallia Belgica, is the city of the Caleti, or Caleitae as Ptolemy writes the name (2.8.5), who occupied the Pays de …

Quick answers

What does Jūliobona mean in Latin?
Jūliobona, a proper noun, means “The chief town of the Caletes in Gallia Lugdunensis, now Lillebonne”.
What is the genitive of Jūliobona?
The genitive singular is Jūliobonae. Jūliobona is feminine, first declension.
How do you pronounce Jūliobona?
In classical Latin, [juː.liˈɔ.bɔ.na]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ju.liˈɔː.bo.na].