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proper noun · masculinesecond declension

Andecāvī

Andecāvī m pl (genitive Andecāvōrum)
Classical[an.dɛˈkaː.wiː]Ecclesiastical[an.deˈkaː.vi]

Meaning

  1. the Andecavi (a Gallic tribe in the region of present-day Anjou)

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominative—Andecāvī
genitive—Andecāvōrum
Andium
dative—Andecāvīs
Andibus
accusative—Andecāvōs
Andīs
ablative—Andecāvīs
Andibus
vocative—Andecāvī

Origins

Gaulish tribe name, from *ande- + *cav- (“bond”).

Descendants
  • FrenchAndécaves

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

GeographyAndecaviEth. Andecavi a Gallic tribe, who were stirred up to a rising by Julius Sacrovir in the time of Tiberius, A.D. 21. (Tac. Ann. 3.40.) As Tacitus in thi…

Quick answers

What does Andecāvī mean in Latin?
Andecāvī, a proper noun, means “the Andecavi (a Gallic tribe in the region of present-day Anjou)”.
What is the genitive of Andecāvī?
The genitive singular is Andecāvōrum. Andecāvī is masculine, second declension.
How do you pronounce Andecāvī?
In classical Latin, [an.dɛˈkaː.wiː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [an.deˈkaː.vi].