Ancus

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See also: ancus

English

Etymology

From Latin Ancus.

Proper noun

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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

Etymology

Possibly related to the verb angō (“crouch”).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Ancus m sg (genitive Ancī); second declension

  1. A Latin name, notably borne by Ancus Marcius

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

singular
nominative Ancus
genitive Ancī
dative Ancō
accusative Ancum
ablative Ancō
vocative Ance

Descendants

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

References

  • “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.

Portuguese

Proper noun

Ancus m

  1. Alternative form of Anco
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