Lucanus

Latin

Etymology

Lūca (“a city in Etruria”) +‎ -ānus

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /luːˈkaː.nus/, [ɫuːˈkaː.nʊs]

Proper noun

Lūcānus m (genitive Lūcānī); second declension

  1. A resident of Lucania
  2. The name of a Roman gēns.
  3. The Roman poet Lucan.

Declension

Second declension.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative Lūcānus Lūcānī
Genitive Lūcānī Lūcānōrum
Dative Lūcānō Lūcānīs
Accusative Lūcānum Lūcānōs
Ablative Lūcānō Lūcānīs
Vocative Lūcāne Lūcānī

Descendants

References
  • Lucanus in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
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