Acco

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Proper noun

Acco m

1. a male given name, variant of Age

Latin

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈak.koː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈak.ko]

Proper noun

Accō m sg (genitive Accōnis); third declension

1. a Latin proper name borrowed from Celtic/Gaulish male name
   1. (notably) one of the leading chiefs of the Celtic tribe "Senones", mentioned by Julius Caesar.
      • c. 52 BCE, Julius Caesar, Commentarii de Bello Gallico 6.4.1.1:

        cognitō ejus adventū Accō, quī prīnceps ejus cōnsilī fuerat, jubet in oppida multitūdinem convenīre.

        Upon learning of his arrival, Acco, who had been his chief advisor, ordered the multitude to assemble in the towns.

Declension

Third-declension noun, singular only.

	singular
nominative	Accō
genitive	Accōnis
dative	Accōnī
accusative	Accōnem
ablative	Accōne
vocative	Accō

References

• ONLINE LATIN DICTIONARY "Acco"