Declunus

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proper noun

Latinized form of a Volscian name possibly referring to the god Declunus

Scrabble 11

Meanings

proper noun
  1. Latinized form of a Volscian name possibly referring to the god Declunus

    Regarding their religion only an inscription on a votive offering dedicated to the god Declunus, or goddess Decluna, sheds light.

    2006, Carl Waldman, Encyclopedia of European peoples, New York: Facts On File, →ISBN, page 850

Origin

  1. Volsciandeclune
  2. EnglishDeclunus

Learned borrowing from Volscian declune.

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APA

Declunus. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Declunus

MLA

“Declunus.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Declunus. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Declunus,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Declunus.

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