Dumnorix

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Latin

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Etymology

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From Gaulish *Dubnorīx, from Proto-Celtic *dubnos (world) and Proto-Celtic *rīxs (king). Cf. Proto-Celtic *Dubnowalos (world prince or chief).

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Dumnorīx m sg (genitive Dumnorīgis); third declension

  1. A prince of the Aedui and brother of Diviciacus

Declension

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Third-declension noun, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Dumnorīx
Genitive Dumnorīgis
Dative Dumnorīgī
Accusative Dumnorīgem
Ablative Dumnorīge
Vocative Dumnorīx

References

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