crocinus

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Latin

Etymology

Diminutive of crocus (saffron)

Pronunciation

Adjective

crocinus (feminine crocina, neuter crocinum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. (relational) saffron

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative crocinus crocina crocinum crocinī crocinae crocina
Genitive crocinī crocinae crocinī crocinōrum crocinārum crocinōrum
Dative crocinō crocinae crocinō crocinīs
Accusative crocinum crocinam crocinum crocinōs crocinās crocina
Ablative crocinō crocinā crocinō crocinīs
Vocative crocine crocina crocinum crocinī crocinae crocina

References

  • crocinus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • crocinus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • crocinus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.