Sancus
Latin
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *seh₂k- (“to sanctify, to make a treaty”). See also Latin sanciō (“I decree”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈsan.kus/, [ˈsaŋ.kʊs]
Proper noun
Sancus m (genitive Sancī); second declension
- (Roman mythology) A deity of the Sabines, worshipped also in Rome
Inflection
Second declension.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Sancus |
| Genitive | Sancī |
| Dative | Sancō |
| Accusative | Sancum |
| Ablative | Sancō |
| Vocative | Sance |
See also
- Semō
References
- Sancus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Sancus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette