acanthinus

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Latin

Etymology

acanthus +‎ -inus

Pronunciation

Adjective

acanthinus (feminine acanthina, neuter acanthinum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. Resembling the plant bear's-foot / stinking hellebore (Helleborus foetidus)

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative acanthinus acanthina acanthinum acanthinī acanthinae acanthina
genitive acanthinī acanthinae acanthinī acanthinōrum acanthinārum acanthinōrum
dative acanthinō acanthinae acanthinō acanthinīs
accusative acanthinum acanthinam acanthinum acanthinōs acanthinās acanthina
ablative acanthinō acanthinā acanthinō acanthinīs
vocative acanthine acanthina acanthinum acanthinī acanthinae acanthina

References

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