Ancon
English edit
Noun edit
Ancon (plural Ancons)
- A sheep of a breed from Massachusetts with short crooked legs and long back.
Anagrams edit
Latin edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From ancōn (“bend, elbow”).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈan.koːn/, [ˈäŋkoːn]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈan.kon/, [ˈäŋkon]
Proper noun edit
Ancōn f sg (genitive Ancōnis); third declension
Declension edit
Third-declension noun, with locative, singular only.
Case | Singular |
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Nominative | Ancōn |
Genitive | Ancōnis |
Dative | Ancōnī |
Accusative | Ancōnem |
Ablative | Ancōne |
Vocative | Ancōn |
Locative | Ancōnī Ancōne |
References edit
- “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.