Albinus
Latin
Etymology
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]
Proper noun
Albīnus m (genitive Albīnī); second declension
- a male given name, equivalent to English Albin.
Declension
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
References
- “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.