Ancon

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See also: ancon and anĉon

English

Noun

Ancon (plural Ancons)

  1. A sheep of a breed from Massachusetts with short crooked legs and long back.

Anagrams

Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

From ancōn (bend, elbow).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Ancōn f sg (genitive Ancōnis); third declension

  1. Ancona (a city in Italy)

Declension

Third-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

singular
nominative Ancōn
genitive Ancōnis
dative Ancōnī
accusative Ancōnem
ablative Ancōne
vocative Ancōn
locative Ancōnī
Ancōne

References

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