Geldonia

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Medieval Latin Geldōnia.

Proper noun

Geldonia

  2. (astronomy) 1199 Geldonia, an Eoan asteroid from the outer regions of the asteroid belt.

References

  • “1199 Geldonia (1931 RF)”, in Small-Body Database Lookup‎[1], 11 October 2025 (last accessed)

Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Vulgar Latin Geldōniācum.

Proper noun

Gēldōnia f sg (genitive Gēldōniae); first declension

  1. synonym of Geldōniācum
  2. (Contemporary Latin, astronomy) (astronomy) Geldonia (1199 Geldonia, an Eoan asteroid from the outer regions of the asteroid belt)

Declension

First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

singular
nominative Gēldōnia
genitive Gēldōniae
dative Gēldōniae
accusative Gēldōniam
ablative Gēldōniā
vocative Gēldōnia
locative Gēldōniae

Derived terms

  • Gēldōniēnsis
  • Gēldōniāna
  • Gēldōniana

References

  • “Tiense Sprokkel 307: Geldenaken/Jodoigne, een nieuwe verklaring”, in kempeneers.org‎[2], 10 October 2025 (last accessed)
  • “1199 Geldonia (1931 RF)”, in Small-Body Database Lookup‎[3], 11 October 2025 (last accessed)
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