LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · masculinefirst declension

ancylista

ancylista m (genitive ancylistae)
Classical[aŋ.kyˈlɪs.ta]Ecclesiastical[an̠ʲ.t͡ʃiˈlis.ta]

Meaning

  1. New Latinmasculinea javelin-thrower, a spearcaster

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeancylistaancylistae
genitiveancylistaeancylistārum
dativeancylistaeancylistīs
accusativeancylistamancylistās
ablativeancylistāancylistīs
vocativeancylistaancylistae

Origins

From the Ancient Greek ἀγκυλιστής (ankulistḗs), from ἀγκυλίς (ankulís).

Quick answers

What does ancylista mean in Latin?
ancylista, a noun, means “a javelin-thrower, a spearcaster”.
What is the genitive of ancylista?
The genitive singular is ancylistae. ancylista is masculine, first declension.
How do you pronounce ancylista?
In classical Latin, [aŋ.kyˈlɪs.ta]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [an̠ʲ.t͡ʃiˈlis.ta].