Lundonia

Latin

Etymology

From Latin Londīnium via a medieval Germanic intermediate, probably Old English Lunden or Old Norse Lundún (as Lundonia is found in Saxo Grammaticus' Gesta Danorum).

Proper noun

Lundonia f (genitive Lundoniae); first declension

  1. (Medieval Latin) London

Declension

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Note: The plural is used to designate the city in some parts of Saxo Grammaticus' Gesta Danorum (see Liber IX, line 47 or liber XI, line 86) without any seeming shift in meaning (see liber VIII, line 447 for comparison).

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