marinus

See also: Marinus

Latin

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *mer-?

Proto-Indo-European *móri

Proto-Italic *mari

Latin mare

Proto-Indo-European *-nós

Proto-Indo-European *-iHnos

Proto-Italic *-īnos

Latin -īnus

Latin marīnus

From mare (“sea”) + -īnus.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [maˈriː.nʊs]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [maˈriː.nus]

Adjective

marīnus (feminine marīna, neuter marīnum); first/second-declension adjective

1. marine; of or pertaining to the sea

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

	singular				plural
	masculine	feminine	neuter		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	marīnus	marīna	marīnum		marīnī	marīnae	marīna
genitive	marīnī	marīnae	marīnī		marīnōrum	marīnārum	marīnōrum
dative	marīnō	marīnae	marīnō		marīnīs
accusative	marīnum	marīnam	marīnum		marīnōs	marīnās	marīna
ablative	marīnō	marīnā	marīnō		marīnīs
vocative	marīne	marīna	marīnum		marīnī	marīnae	marīna

Synonyms

• (marine): aequoreus, caeruleus, maritimus

Derived terms

• bōs marīna f (“dugong, sea cow”)
• porcus marīnus m (“purpoise”)
• rāna marīna f (“anglerfish”)
• rōsmarīnus m (“rosemary”)
• vitulus marīnus m (“seal”)

Related terms

• Sāncta Marīna
• Sānctus Marīnus

Descendants

• Asturian: marín, mariña
• Catalan: marí
• English: marine
• French: marin
• Galician: mariño, mariña
• Italian: marino
• Occitan: marin
• Portuguese: marinho
• Romanian: marin
• Spanish: marino

References

• “marinus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “marinus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• "marinus", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• “marinus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• “marinus”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper’s Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “marinus”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray