milvinus

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Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

mīlvus (kite) +‎ -īnus

Pronunciation

Adjective

mīlvīnus (feminine mīlvīna, neuter mīlvīnum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. (relational) kite
  2. kite-like, rapacious

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative mīlvīnus mīlvīna mīlvīnum mīlvīnī mīlvīnae mīlvīna
genitive mīlvīnī mīlvīnae mīlvīnī mīlvīnōrum mīlvīnārum mīlvīnōrum
dative mīlvīnō mīlvīnae mīlvīnō mīlvīnīs
accusative mīlvīnum mīlvīnam mīlvīnum mīlvīnōs mīlvīnās mīlvīna
ablative mīlvīnō mīlvīnā mīlvīnō mīlvīnīs
vocative mīlvīne mīlvīna mīlvīnum mīlvīnī mīlvīnae mīlvīna

Descendants

  • Vulgar Latin: *milānus

References

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