LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · neutersecond declension

maldacon

maldacon n (genitive maldacī)
Classical[ˈmaɫ.da.kɔn]Ecclesiastical[ˈmal.da.kon]

Meaning

  1. neuterThe gum of the tree called bdellium

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativemaldaconmaldaca
genitivemaldacīmaldacōrum
dativemaldacōmaldacīs
accusativemaldaconmaldaca
ablativemaldacōmaldacīs
vocativemaldaconmaldaca

maldăcon, i, n.,
I. the gum of the tree called bdellium: vicina est Bactriana, in qua bdellium nom inatissimum. Arbor nigra est ... gummi alii brochon appellant, alii malacham, alii maldacon, Plin. 12, 9, 19, § 35.

Origins

Borrowed from Ancient Greek μάλδακον (máldakon).

Quick answers

What does maldacon mean in Latin?
maldacon, a noun, means “The gum of the tree called bdellium”.
What is the genitive of maldacon?
The genitive singular is maldacī. maldacon is neuter, second declension.
How do you pronounce maldacon?
In classical Latin, [ˈmaɫ.da.kɔn]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈmal.da.kon].