ancone
Dictionary entries
- Entry →ancon, anconis:
Masculine · Noun · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
projecting arm/crosspiece; clamp; bracket; piston rod; drinking vessel; armrest;
abl. sg.dat. sg.loc. sg.
Examples
- M
Liber II
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...uado frangentes aequora Pisae, illinc Dalmaticis obnoxia fluctibus Ancon. fontibus hic uastis inmensos concipit amnes fluminaque in gemini..." - D
Satura IV
Decimus Iunius Iuvenalis (Juvenal) from SATVRAE
"...admirabile rhombi ante domum Veneris, quam Dorica sustinet Ancon, impleuitque sinus; neque enim minor haeserat illis quos operit..." 
Liber Quartus
Gaius Valerius Flaccus from ARGONAVTICA
"...Carambin, quid memorem quas Iris aquas aut torqueat Ancon? proxima Thermodon hinc iam secat arva--memento-- inclita Amazonidum..."