drungus

Latin

Etymology

From Celtic, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰrewgʰ- (“to hold, hold fast, support”)[1]. Cognate with English dright and Lithuanian draũgas.

Noun

drungus m (genitive drungī); second declension

  1. (Late Latin) A troop

Declension

Second declension.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative drungus drungī
Genitive drungī drungōrum
Dative drungō drungīs
Accusative drungum drungōs
Ablative drungō drungīs
Vocative drunge drungī

References
  • drungus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • drungus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
  1. Walde, Alois; Hofmann, Johann Baptist (1938), “drungus”, in Lateinisches etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), volume 1, 3rd edition, Heidelberg: Carl Winter, page 376
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