anserinus

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Latin

Etymology

From ānser (goose) +‎ -īnus.

Pronunciation

Adjective

ānserīnus (feminine ānserīna, neuter ānserīnum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. of or pertaining to a goose

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative ānserīnus ānserīna ānserīnum ānserīnī ānserīnae ānserīna
genitive ānserīnī ānserīnae ānserīnī ānserīnōrum ānserīnārum ānserīnōrum
dative ānserīnō ānserīnae ānserīnō ānserīnīs
accusative ānserīnum ānserīnam ānserīnum ānserīnōs ānserīnās ānserīna
ablative ānserīnō ānserīnā ānserīnō ānserīnīs
vocative ānserīne ānserīna ānserīnum ānserīnī ānserīnae ānserīna

Descendants

  • English: anserine
  • Portuguese: anserino

References

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