Duellona

Latin

Etymology

Cognate with Ancient Greek δύη (dúē, “misery, pain”) and with bellum (“war”)

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /du.elˈloː.na/, [d̪uɛlˈlʲoːnä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /du.elˈlo.na/, [d̪uelˈlɔːnä]

Proper noun

Duellōna f (genitive Duellōnae); first declension

1. (poetic, archaic) Bellona, goddess of war, sister (or sometimes wife) of Mars

Declension

First-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	Duellōna	Duellōnae
genitive	Duellōnae	Duellōnārum
dative	Duellōnae	Duellōnīs
accusative	Duellōnam	Duellōnās
ablative	Duellōnā	Duellōnīs
vocative	Duellōna	Duellōnae

Synonyms

• Bellōna

References

• “Duellōna”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Duellona in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.