Segovax

Latin

Etymology

Celtic name, from Proto-Celtic *segos (“force”) + *wakos (“curved(?), empty”), related to *wāstos.

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈse.ɡo.u̯aks/, [ˈs̠ɛɡou̯äks̠]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈse.ɡo.vaks/, [ˈsɛːɡoväks]

Proper noun

Segovax m sg (genitive Segovactis); third declension

  1. A king of Kent at the time of Caesar

Declension

Third-declension noun, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Segovax
Genitive Segovactis
Dative Segovactī
Accusative Segovactem
Ablative Segovacte
Vocative Segovax

References
  • Segovax in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
  • DLG 305; GPN 475-6; KGP 283-4; OPEL iv.137; NPC 235
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