Mago
See also: mago
English
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Proper noun
Mago (plural Magos)
- A surname.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Mago is the 39212th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 561 individuals. Mago is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (41.0%), White (34.05%) and Hispanic/Latino (18.36%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Mago”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 490.
Latin
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈma.ɡoː/, [ˈmäɡoː]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈma.ɡo/, [ˈmäːɡo]
Proper noun
Magō m sg (genitive Magōnis); third declension
- A town in Minorca, Balearic Islands, now Mahon
Declension
Third-declension noun, with locative, singular only.
Case | Singular |
---|---|
Nominative | Magō |
Genitive | Magōnis |
Dative | Magōnī |
Accusative | Magōnem |
Ablative | Magōne |
Vocative | Magō |
Locative | Magōnī Magōne |
Descendants
- Catalan: Maó
- Spanish: Mahón
References
- “Mago”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
- Mago in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette