Nigrinus

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Latin

Etymology

From niger +‎ -īnus.

Pronunciation

(Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /niˈɡriː.nus/,
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /niˈɡri.nus/,

Proper noun

Nigrīnus m sg (genitive Nigrīnī); second declension

A Roman cognomen — famously held by:
1. Gaius Avidius Nigrinus, a Roman consul

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

	singular
nominative	Nigrīnus
genitive	Nigrīnī
dative	Nigrīnō
accusative	Nigrīnum
ablative	Nigrīnō
vocative	Nigrīne

References

“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.

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