Sancus
Latin edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Indo-European *seh₂k- (“to sanctify, to make a treaty”). See also Latin sanciō (“I decree”).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈsan.kus/, [ˈs̠äŋkʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈsan.kus/, [ˈsäŋkus]
Proper noun edit
Sancus m sg (genitive Sancī); second declension
Declension edit
Second-declension noun, singular only.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Sancus |
| Genitive | Sancī |
| Dative | Sancō |
| Accusative | Sancum |
| Ablative | Sancō |
| Vocative | Sance |
See also edit
References edit
- “Sancus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Sancus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.