Rotomagus

Latin

Etymology

From Gaulish, from Proto-Celtic *rotos (“wheel”) +‎ *magos (“field”).

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /roːˈto.ma.ɡus/, [roːˈt̪ɔmäɡʊs̠]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /roˈto.ma.ɡus/, [roˈt̪ɔːmäɡus]

Proper noun

Rōtomagus f sg (genitive Rōtomagī); second declension

  1. The chief city of the Veliocasses in Gallia Lugdunensis, now Rouen

Declension

Second-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Rōtomagus
Genitive Rōtomagī
Dative Rōtomagō
Accusative Rōtomagum
Ablative Rōtomagō
Vocative Rōtomage
Locative Rōtomagī

References
  • “Rotomagus”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
  • Rotomagus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
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