ursinus

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Latin

Etymology

From ursus +‎ -īnus.

Pronunciation

Adjective

ursīnus (feminine ursīna, neuter ursīnum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. (relational) bear; ursine

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative ursīnus ursīna ursīnum ursīnī ursīnae ursīna
genitive ursīnī ursīnae ursīnī ursīnōrum ursīnārum ursīnōrum
dative ursīnō ursīnae ursīnō ursīnīs
accusative ursīnum ursīnam ursīnum ursīnōs ursīnās ursīna
ablative ursīnō ursīnā ursīnō ursīnīs
vocative ursīne ursīna ursīnum ursīnī ursīnae ursīna

Descendants

  • Sicilian: ursinu

References

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