Macrinus

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Latin

Etymology

From macer +‎ -īnus.

Pronunciation

(Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /maˈkriː.nus/,
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /maˈkri.nus/,

Proper noun

Macrīnus m sg (genitive Macrīnī); second declension

A Roman cognomen — famously held by:
1. Macrinus, a Roman emperor

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

	singular
nominative	Macrīnus
genitive	Macrīnī
dative	Macrīnō
accusative	Macrīnum
ablative	Macrīnō
vocative	Macrīne

References

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

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