Reconstruction:Latin/Geldoniacum

This Latin entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Latin

Alternative forms

*Gēldonācum, Gēldōnia

Etymology

Named after Geldo.

Pronunciation

(Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ɡeːɫ.doː.niˈaː.kũː]
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [d͡ʒel.do.niˈaː.kum]

Proper noun

*Gēldōniācum n (plural *Gēldōniāca); second declension

Jodoigne (a city in Walloon Brabant, Flanders, Belgium)

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter), with locative.

	singular	plural
nominative	*Gēldōniācum	*Gēldōniāca
genitive	*Gēldōniācī	*Gēldōniācōrum
dative	*Gēldōniācō	*Gēldōniācīs
accusative	*Gēldōniācum	*Gēldōniāca
ablative	*Gēldōniācō	*Gēldōniācīs
vocative	*Gēldōniācum	*Gēldōniāca
locative	*Gēldōniācī	*Gēldōniācīs

Derived terms

*Gēldōniāciēnsis
*Gēldōniāciānus
*Gēldōniācius

References

“Tiense Sprokkel 307: Geldenaken/Jodoigne, een nieuwe verklaring”, in kempeneers.org‎^[1], 10 October 2025 (last accessed)