Albinus
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Latin[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Albīnus and Albīna are derived from the Latin proper name Albus/Alba, with the suffix -īnus/-īna. Finally from the Latin adjective albus/alba (“white”).[1]
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical) IPA(key): /alˈbiː.nus/, [äɫ̪ˈbiːnʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /alˈbi.nus/, [älˈbiːnus]
Proper noun[edit]
Albīnus m (genitive Albīnī); second declension
- a male given name, equivalent to English Albin
Declension[edit]
Second-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | Albīnus | Albīnī |
Genitive | Albīnī | Albīnōrum |
Dative | Albīnō | Albīnīs |
Accusative | Albīnum | Albīnōs |
Ablative | Albīnō | Albīnīs |
Vocative | Albīne | Albīnī |
Descendants[edit]
References[edit]
- “Albinus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Albinus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette