Forum Iulii

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈfo.rum ˈi̯uː.li.iː/, [ˈfɔrʊ̃ˑ ˈi̯uːlʲiː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈfo.rum ˈju.li.i/, [ˈfɔːrum ˈjuːliː]

Proper noun

Forum Iūliī n sg (genitive Forī Iūliī); second declension

1. A town in Gallia Narbonensis, situated between Telo Martius and the river Varus, now Fréjus
2. a city of Venetia in the territory of the Carni, now Cividale del Friuli

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter) with an indeclinable portion, with locative, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Forum Iūliī
Genitive	Forī Iūliī
Dative	Forō Iūliī
Accusative	Forum Iūliī
Ablative	Forō Iūliī
Vocative	Forum Iūliī
Locative	Forī Iūliī

Derived terms

• Foroiūliensis

Descendants

• Friulian: Friûl
  • → Italian: Friuli
    • → English: Friuli
• Occitan: Frejús
  • → Catalan: Frejús
  • → French: Fréjus
    • → English: Fréjus

References

• “Forum Iulii”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly