maldacon

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek μάλδακον (máldakon).

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈmal.da.kon/, [ˈmäɫ̪d̪äkɔn]

(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈmal.da.kon/, [ˈmäl̪d̪äkon]

Noun

maldacon n (genitive maldacī); second declension

The gum of the tree called bdellium

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter, Greek-type).

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	maldacon	maldaca
Genitive	maldacī	maldacōrum
Dative	maldacō	maldacīs
Accusative	maldacon	maldaca
Ablative	maldacō	maldacīs
Vocative	maldacon	maldaca

Synonyms

brochon

References

“maldacon”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
maldacon in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

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