proper noun · masculinethird declension
Ancalitēs
Ancalitēs m pl (genitive Ancalitum)
Classical[aŋ.kaˈliː.teːs]Ecclesiastical[aŋ.kaˈliː.tes]
Meaning
- A tribe of Britain mentioned by Caesar in his commentaries
Trinovantibus defensis atque ab omni militum iniuria prohibitis, Cenimagni, Segontiaci, Ancalites, Bibroci, Cassi legationibus missis sese Caesari dedunt.
The Trinobantes being protected and secured from any violence of the soldiers, the Cenimagni, the Segontiaci, the Ancalites, the Bibroci, and the Cassi, sending embassies, surrendered themselves to Caesar.c. 52 BCE, Julius Caesar, Commentarii de bello Gallico 5.21
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | — | Ancalitēs |
| genitive | — | Ancalitum |
| dative | — | Ancalitibus |
| accusative | — | Ancalitēs |
| ablative | — | Ancalitibus |
| vocative | — | Ancalitēs |