Ancus

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Latin Ancus.

Proper noun[edit]

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Ancus

  1. An Italic male given name from Latin, notably borne by Ancus Marcius, a legendary king of Rome

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Latin[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Possibly related to the verb angō (crouch).

Pronunciation[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

Ancus m sg (genitive Ancī); second declension

  1. A Latin name, notably borne by Ancus Marcius

Declension[edit]

Second-declension noun, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Ancus
Genitive Ancī
Dative Ancō
Accusative Ancum
Ablative Ancō
Vocative Ance

Descendants[edit]

  • English: Ancus
  • Italian: Anco
  • Portuguese: Anco
  • Russian: Анк (Ank)

References[edit]

  • Ancus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Ancus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

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Proper noun[edit]

Ancus m

  1. Alternative form of Anco