Nigrinus
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Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /niˈɡriː.nus/, [nɪˈɡriːnʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /niˈɡri.nus/, [niˈɡriːnus]
Proper noun
[edit]Nigrīnus m sg (genitive Nigrīnī); second declension
- A Roman cognomen — famously held by:
- Gaius Avidius Nigrinus, a Roman consul
Declension
[edit]Second-declension noun, singular only.
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Nigrīnus |
| genitive | Nigrīnī |
| dative | Nigrīnō |
| accusative | Nigrīnum |
| ablative | Nigrīnō |
| vocative | Nigrīne |
References
[edit]- “Nigrinus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Nigrinus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.