manacus

See also: Manacus

Latin

Alternative forms

• mānachus

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek μάναχος (mánakhos).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈmaː.na.kus/, [ˈmäːnäkʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈma.na.kus/, [ˈmäːnäkus]

Noun

mānacus m (genitive mānacī); second declension

1. The ecliptic on a sundial

Declension

Second-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	mānacus	mānacī
Genitive	mānacī	mānacōrum
Dative	mānacō	mānacīs
Accusative	mānacum	mānacōs
Ablative	mānacō	mānacīs
Vocative	mānace	mānacī

Descendants

• Translingual: Manacus

References

• “manachus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press