verrinus

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Latin

Etymology

From verrēs (boar, pig, swine) +‎ -īnus.

Adjective

verrīnus (feminine verrīna, neuter verrīnum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. relational adjective of verrēs. porcine, suilline
    Synonym: suīnus

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Descendants

  • Spanish: berrín

References

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