Ancilius

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Latin

Etymology

Probably related to Ancus.^[1]

Pronunciation

(Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /anˈki.li.us/,
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /anˈt͡ʃi.li.us/,

Proper noun

Ancilius m sg (genitive Anciliī or Ancilī); second declension

a Roman nomen gentile, gens or "family name"

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

	singular
nominative	Ancilius
genitive	Anciliī Ancilī¹
dative	Anciliō
accusative	Ancilium
ablative	Anciliō
vocative	Ancilī

¹Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).

References

^ Walde, Alois, Hofmann, Johann Baptist (1938) “Ancilius”, in Lateinisches etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), 3rd edition, volume I, Heidelberg: Carl Winter, page 45

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