Mogontiacum
Latin
Alternative forms
- Mogontiacus, Moguntiacum
- Magontiacum (doubtful in Classical Latin)
- Maguntia (Medieval Latin)
Etymology
From a Celtic name of the god Mogons.
Proper noun
Mogontiacum n sg (genitive Mogontiacī); second declension
Declension
Second-declension noun (neuter), with locative, singular only.
Case | Singular |
---|---|
Nominative | Mogontiacum |
Genitive | Mogontiacī |
Dative | Mogontiacō |
Accusative | Mogontiacum |
Ablative | Mogontiacō |
Vocative | Mogontiacum |
Locative | Mogontiacī |
Descendants
Descendants
- Aragonese: Maganza
- Catalan: Magúncia
- Czech: Mohuč
- French: Mayence
- Old Norse: Meginzuborg
References
- “Mogontiacum”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Mogontiacum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.