LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective

achātīnus

achātīnus (feminine achātīna, neuter achātīnum)
Classical[a.kʰaːˈtiː.nʊs]Ecclesiastical[a.kaˈtiː.nus]

Meaning

  1. adjectiverelationalagate

Declension

singular
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativeachātīnusachātīnaachātīnum
genitiveachātīnīachātīnaeachātīnī
dativeachātīnōachātīnaeachātīnō
accusativeachātīnumachātīnamachātīnum
ablativeachātīnōachātīnāachātīnō
vocativeachātīneachātīnaachātīnum
plural
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativeachātīnīachātīnaeachātīna
genitiveachātīnōrumachātīnārumachātīnōrum
dativeachātīnīsachātīnīsachātīnīs
accusativeachātīnōsachātīnāsachātīna
ablativeachātīnīsachātīnīsachātīnīs
vocativeachātīnīachātīnaeachātīna

Origins

Ancient Greek ἀχάτης (akhátēs)der. Latin achātēs Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Indo-European *-iHnos Proto-Italic *-īnos Latin -īnus Latin achātīnus From achātēs + -īnus.

Quick answers

What does achātīnus mean in Latin?
achātīnus, a adjective, means “agate”.
How do you pronounce achātīnus?
In classical Latin, [a.kʰaːˈtiː.nʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [a.kaˈtiː.nus].