proper noun · masculinesecond declension
Auscī
Auscī m pl (genitive Auscōrum)
Classical[ˈau̯s.kiː]Ecclesiastical[ˈau̯.ʃi]
Meaning
- a Gallic tribe of Aquitania mentioned by Pliny and in Caesar's commentaries (III.25)
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | — | Auscī |
| genitive | — | Auscōrum |
| dative | — | Auscīs |
| accusative | — | Auscōs |
| ablative | — | Auscīs |
| vocative | — | Auscī |
Origins
Latinized Aquitanian/Proto-Basque name, possibly related to *euskala, though the initial diphthong presents a problem.
Descendants
- FrenchAuch