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proper noun · masculinesecond declension

Venedī

Venedī m pl (genitive Venedōrum)
Classical[ˈwɛ.nɛ.diː]Ecclesiastical[ˈvɛː.ne.di]

Meaning

  1. A tribe of Sarmatia who dwelt along the course of the river Vistula

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominative—Venedī
genitive—Venedōrum
dative—Venedīs
accusative—Venedōs
ablative—Venedīs
vocative—Venedī

Vĕnĕdi, ōrum, m., = Οὐενέδαι,
I. a people of northern Germany, the Wends, Plin. 4, 13, 27, § 97; called Veneti, Tac. A. 11, 23; id. G. 46.

Origins

The ethnonym has been connected to venia (“kindness, grace, friendliness”) in reference to the tribe's friendly nature, from Proto-Indo-European *wenh₁-. More at Veneti. Found in ancient Greek as Οὐενέδαι (Ouenédai).

Quick answers

What does Venedī mean in Latin?
Venedī, a proper noun, means “A tribe of Sarmatia who dwelt along the course of the river Vistula”.
What is the genitive of Venedī?
The genitive singular is Venedōrum. Venedī is masculine, second declension.
How do you pronounce Venedī?
In classical Latin, [ˈwɛ.nɛ.diː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈvɛː.ne.di].