proper noun · masculinesecond declension
Maglocunus
Maglocunus m sg (genitive Maglocunī)
Classical[maˈɡɫɔ.kʊ.nʊs]Ecclesiastical[maˈɡlɔː.ku.nus]
Meaning
- Late Latinmasculinesingulara male given name from Proto-Brythonic, of historical usage, notably borne by Maelgwn Gwynedd
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Maglocunus | — |
| genitive | Maglocunī | — |
| dative | Maglocunō | — |
| accusative | Maglocunum | — |
| ablative | Maglocunō | — |
| vocative | Maglocune | — |
Origins
Borrowed from Proto-Brythonic *Maɣlogun, an archaic form of *Maɨlgun, from Proto-Celtic *Maglokunos (literally “noble hound”). Attested in Gildas (late 5th – early 6th century CE) and in surviving inscriptions.
Descendants
- EnglishMaglocune