LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
proper noun · masculinethird declension

Hannō

Hannō m sg (genitive Hannōnis)
Classical[ˈhan.noː]Ecclesiastical[ˈan.no]

Meaning

  1. a male given name, character in the play Poenulus of Plautus
  2. The name of various Carthaginian commanders

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeHannō—
genitiveHannōnis—
dativeHannōnī—
accusativeHannōnem—
ablativeHannōne—
vocativeHannō—

Hanno (Anno), ōnis, m., = Ἄννων,
I. a Punic name. The most celebrated of the name is Hanno, general of the Carthaginians, who, about the year 500 B.C., navigated the western coast of Africa, Plin. 5, 1, 1, § 8; Cic. Tusc. 5, 32, 90.

Origins

Common Carthaginian name, from Punic 𐤇‬𐤍‬𐤀 (ḥ‬n‬ʾ).

Descendants
  • ItalianAnnone
  • Ancient GreekἌννων

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

Biography & mythologyHannoHanno. 12. Surnamed the Great (ὁ Μέγας, Appian, App. Hisp. 4, Pun. 34, 49) apparently for his successes in Africa, was during many years the leader of…

Quick answers

What does Hannō mean in Latin?
Hannō, a proper noun, means “a male given name, character in the play Poenulus of Plautus; The name of various Carthaginian commanders”.
What is the genitive of Hannō?
The genitive singular is Hannōnis. Hannō is masculine, third declension.
How do you pronounce Hannō?
In classical Latin, [ˈhan.noː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈan.no].