Dumnonii

Latin

Etymology

Of Celtic origin, probably sharing the first element of the Gaulish prince name Dumnorix, from Proto-Celtic *dubnos (“deep, world”). More at Dumnonii.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /dumˈnoː.ni.iː/, [d̪ʊmˈnoːniː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /dumˈno.ni.i/, [d̪umˈnɔːniː]

Proper noun

Dumnōniī m pl (genitive Dumnōniōrum); second declension

1. A tribe of Britannia.

Declension

Second-declension noun, plural only.

	plural
nominative	Dumnōniī
genitive	Dumnōniōrum
dative	Dumnōniīs
accusative	Dumnōniōs
ablative	Dumnōniīs
vocative	Dumnōniī

References

• Dumnonii in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.