Argentomagus

Latin

Etymology

From Gaulish *Argantomagos, from Proto-Celtic *argantom (“silver”) + *magos (“plain, field”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ar.ɡenˈto.ma.ɡus/, [ärɡɛn̪ˈt̪ɔmäɡʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ar.d͡ʒenˈto.ma.ɡus/, [ärd͡ʒen̪ˈt̪ɔːmäɡus]

Proper noun

Argentomagus m sg (genitive Argentomagī); second declension

1. A town in Aquitania, now Argenton

Declension

Second-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Argentomagus
Genitive	Argentomagī
Dative	Argentomagō
Accusative	Argentomagum
Ablative	Argentomagō
Vocative	Argentomage
Locative	Argentomagī

References

• “Argentomagus”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly