Maglocunus

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Latin[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Proto-Brythonic *Maɣlogun, an archaic form of *Maɨlgun, from Proto-Celtic *Maglokunos (literally noble hound).[1] Attested in Gildas (late 5th – early 6th century CE) and in surviving inscriptions.

Pronunciation[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

Maglocunus m sg (genitive Maglocunī); second declension

  1. (Late Latin) A given name of historical usage, notably borne by Maelgwn Gwynedd.

Declension[edit]

Second-declension noun, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Maglocunus
Genitive Maglocunī
Dative Maglocunō
Accusative Maglocunum
Ablative Maglocunō
Vocative Maglocune

Descendants[edit]

  • English: Maglocune

References[edit]

  1. ^ Charles-Edwards, T. M. (2013) Wales and the Britons, 350–1064, Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 87