LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
proper noun · neutersecond declension

Adrānum

Adrānum n sg (genitive Adrānī)
Classical[adˈraː.nũː]Ecclesiastical[adˈraː.num]

Meaning

  1. a city in interior Sicily, situated at the foot of the mount Aetna, now Adrano

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeAdrānum—
genitiveAdrānī—
dativeAdrānō—
accusativeAdrānum—
ablativeAdrānō—
vocativeAdrānum—
locativeAdrānī—

Origins

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἀδρᾱνόν (Adrānón).

Descendants
  • ItalianAdrano
  • SicilianDirnò

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

GeographyAdranumAdranum or HADRANUM (Ἀδρανόν, Diod. Steph. B. sub voce HAITRANUM, Sil. Ital.: Eth. Ἀδρανίτης, Eth. Hadranitanus: Adernò), a city of the interior of Si…

Quick answers

What does Adrānum mean in Latin?
Adrānum, a proper noun, means “a city in interior Sicily, situated at the foot of the mount Aetna, now Adrano”.
What is the genitive of Adrānum?
The genitive singular is Adrānī. Adrānum is neuter, second declension.
How do you pronounce Adrānum?
In classical Latin, [adˈraː.nũː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [adˈraː.num].