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