proper noun · neutersecond declension

Virodūnum

Virodūnum n sg (genitive Virodūnī)

Classical[wɪ.rɔˈduː.nũː]Ecclesiastical[vi.roˈduː.num]

Meaning

From Gaulish, from Proto-Celtic *wiros (“man”) + *dūnom (“fortress”), thus literally, “manly/powerful fortress”.

Quick answers

What does Virodūnum mean in Latin?

Virodūnum, a proper noun, means “a town in Gallia Belgica, now Verdun”.

What is the genitive of Virodūnum?

The genitive singular is Virodūnī. Virodūnum is neuter, second declension.

How do you pronounce Virodūnum?

In classical Latin, [wɪ.rɔˈduː.nũː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [vi.roˈduː.num].