taurinus

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word taurinus. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word taurinus, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say taurinus in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word taurinus you have here. The definition of the word taurinus will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition oftaurinus, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
See also: tauriņus

Latin

Etymology

From taurus +‎ -īnus.

Pronunciation

Adjective

taurīnus (feminine taurīna, neuter taurīnum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. (relational) bulls, oxen; taurine

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative taurīnus taurīna taurīnum taurīnī taurīnae taurīna
Genitive taurīnī taurīnae taurīnī taurīnōrum taurīnārum taurīnōrum
Dative taurīnō taurīnō taurīnīs
Accusative taurīnum taurīnam taurīnum taurīnōs taurīnās taurīna
Ablative taurīnō taurīnā taurīnō taurīnīs
Vocative taurīne taurīna taurīnum taurīnī taurīnae taurīna

Descendants

  • → Catalan: taurí (learned)
  • → English: taurine

References

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