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Dictionary of Medieval Names
from European Sources

Magnificus m. Latin magnifica 'magnificent, splendid, excellent'.

Italy
Latin
1522x1532 Magnificus (nom) DSF p. 56, 10
Cite as: S.L. Uckelman. "Magnificus". In S.L. Uckelman, ed. The Dictionary of Medieval Names from European Sources, Edition 2015, no. 2. http://dmnes.org/2015/2/name/Magnificus.