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proper noun · neutersecond declension

Lānuvium

Lānuvium n sg (genitive Lānuviī or Lānuvī)
Classical[ɫaːˈnʊ.wi.ũː]Ecclesiastical[laˈnuː.vi.um]

Meaning

  1. A city of Latium on the Alban hills

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeLānuvium—
genitiveLānuviī
Lānuvī		—
dativeLānuviō—
accusativeLānuvium—
ablativeLānuviō—
vocativeLānuvium—
locativeLānuviī—

Lānŭvĭum (Länĭv-), ii, n.,
I. a town of Latium, on the Via Appia, now Cività Lavinia, Cic. Agr. 2, 35, 96; id. Mil. 10, 27; 17, 45; id. Div. 1, 44, 99; Liv. 3, 29; cf. Mann. Ital. 1, p. 635.—Hence,
II. Lānŭvīnus (Lānĭv-), a, um, adj., of or belonging to Lanuvium, Lanuvian: ager, Cic. Div. 1, 36, 79; Hor. C. 3, 27, 3: colei, Cic. Fam. 9, 22, 4: magistratus, Liv. 41, 16.—Subst.: Lā-nŭvīnum, i, n., an estate at Lanuvium, Cic. Att. 9, 9, 4.—Plur.: Lānŭvīni, ōrum, m., inhabitants of Lanuvium, Lanuvians, Cic. N. D. 1, 29, 82; id. Balb. 13, 31; Liv. 6, 21; cf. id. 8, 14 al.

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

GeographyLanuviumLanuvium (Λανούϊον, Strab.; Λανούβιον, Ptol.: Eth. Λανούϊος, Eth. Lanuvinus: Cività Lavinia), an ancient and important city of Latium, situated on a l…

Quick answers

What does Lānuvium mean in Latin?
Lānuvium, a proper noun, means “A city of Latium on the Alban hills”.
What is the genitive of Lānuvium?
The genitive singular is Lānuviī. Lānuvium is neuter, second declension.
How do you pronounce Lānuvium?
In classical Latin, [ɫaːˈnʊ.wi.ũː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [laˈnuː.vi.um].