Ancharius

Latin

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /anˈkʰaː.ri.us/, [äŋˈkʰäːriʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /anˈka.ri.us/, [äŋˈkäːrius]

Proper noun

Anchārius m sg (genitive Anchāriī or Anchārī); second declension

1. a Roman nomen gentile, gens or "family name" famously held by:
   1. Quintus Ancharius, a Roman praetor

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Anchārius
Genitive	Anchāriī Anchārī1
Dative	Anchāriō
Accusative	Anchārium
Ablative	Anchāriō
Vocative	Anchārī

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

Derived terms

Anchāriānus

References

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