-tinus

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Latin

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.). From Proto-Indo-European *ten-. Compare the suffix -tana in श्वस्तन (śvastana, “of tomorrow”), दिवातन (divātana, “daily”) and नूतन (nūtana, “current, present”).

Suffix

-tinus (feminine -tina, neuter -tinum); first/second-declension suffix

  1. Creates adjectives from temporal adverbs.
    crās (“tomorrow”) → crāstinus (“of tomorrow”)
    hōrnō (“this year”) → hōrnōtinus (“of this year”)
    diū (“for a long time”) → diūtinus (“long-lasting”)

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative -tinus -tina -tinum -tinī -tinae -tina
Genitive -tinī -tinae -tinī -tinōrum -tinārum -tinōrum
Dative -tinō -tinō -tinīs
Accusative -tinum -tinam -tinum -tinōs -tinās -tina
Ablative -tinō -tinā -tinō -tinīs
Vocative -tine -tina -tinum -tinī -tinae -tina

Derived terms

Latin terms suffixed with -tinus
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