covinnus

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Latin[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From a Celtic language; compare Welsh cywain (bear, convey).

Noun[edit]

covinnus m (genitive covinnī); second declension

  1. A war chariot of the Britons and Belgae

Declension[edit]

Second-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative covinnus covinnī
Genitive covinnī covinnōrum
Dative covinnō covinnīs
Accusative covinnum covinnōs
Ablative covinnō covinnīs
Vocative covinne covinnī

References[edit]

  • covinus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • covinnus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.