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Latin
Etymology
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Noun
targonus m (genitive targonī); second declension
- (Medieval Latin) a shield, a coat of arms
Declension
Second-declension noun.
References
- targonus in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- targonus in Ramminger, Johann (2010 November 27 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700, pre-publication website, 2005-2016