Arcas

== English == === Proper noun === Arcas plural of Arca === Anagrams === Casar, ascar, Ascra, ascar-, ACARS, Caras, sacra, SAARC, sacar == Latin == === Etymology === Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἀρκάς (Arkás). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈar.kas] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈar.kas] === Proper noun === Arcas m sg (genitive Arcadis); third declension Arcas, a mythical son of Jupiter and Callisto; the greatest hunter and legendary eponymous king of Arcadia in Ancient Greece ==== Declension ==== Third-declension noun (non-Greek-type or Greek-type, normal variant), singular only. === Noun === Arcas m sg (genitive Arcadis or Arcados); third declension an Arcadian; an inhabitant of the Arcadia region of the Peloponnese in Greece ==== Declension ==== Third-declension noun (non-Greek-type or Greek-type, normal variant). ==== Related terms ==== === References === “Arcas”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “Arcas”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers “Arcas”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette, page 154. Arcas in Georges, Karl Ernst; Georges, Heinrich (1913–1918), Ausführliches lateinisch-deutsches Handwörterbuch, 8th edition, volume 1, Hahnsche Buchhandlung, column 540