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proper noun · masculinesecond declension

Ancaeus

Ancaeus m (genitive Ancaeī)
Classical[aŋˈkae̯.ʊs]Ecclesiastical[an̠ʲˈt͡ʃɛː.us]

Meaning

  1. masculinean Arcadian
  2. GreekmasculineAncaeus

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeAncaeusAncaeī
genitiveAncaeīAncaeōrum
dativeAncaeōAncaeīs
accusativeAncaeumAncaeōs
ablativeAncaeōAncaeīs
vocativeAncaeeAncaeī

Ancaeus, i, m., = Ἀγκαῖος,
I. an Arcadian, slain by the Calydonian bcar, Ov. M. 8, 315; 8, 401; 8, 519.

Origins

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἀγκαῖος (Ankaîos).

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

Biography & mythologyAncaeusAncaeus. 2. A son of Poseidon and Astypalaea or Alta, king of the Leleges in Samos, and husband of Samia, the daughter of the river-god Maeander, by w…

Quick answers

What does Ancaeus mean in Latin?
Ancaeus, a proper noun, means “an Arcadian; Ancaeus”.
What is the genitive of Ancaeus?
The genitive singular is Ancaeī. Ancaeus is masculine, second declension.
How do you pronounce Ancaeus?
In classical Latin, [aŋˈkae̯.ʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [an̠ʲˈt͡ʃɛː.us].