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noun · masculinesecond declension

Alexandrīnus1

Alexandrīnus m (genitive Alexandrīnī, feminine Alexandrīna)
Classical[a.ɫɛk.sanˈdriː.nʊs]Ecclesiastical[a.leɡ.zanˈdriː.nus]

Meaning

  1. an Alexandrian or Alexandrine [man] (a native or inhabitant of the Egyptian port city of Alexandria)

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeAlexandrīnus
Alexandrīna
Alexandrīnī
Alexandrīnae
genitiveAlexandrīnī
Alexandrīnae
Alexandrīnōrum
Alexandrīnārum
dativeAlexandrīnō
Alexandrīnae
Alexandrīnīs
accusativeAlexandrīnum
Alexandrīnam
Alexandrīnōs
Alexandrīnās
ablativeAlexandrīnō
Alexandrīnā
Alexandrīnīs
vocativeAlexandrīne
Alexandrīna
Alexandrīnī
Alexandrīnae

Origins

From the Ancient Greek Ἀλεξανδρῖνος (Alexandrînos).

Descendants
  • Catalanalexandrí
  • Frenchalexandrin
  • FrenchAlexandrin
  • Italianalessandrino
  • Occitanalexandrin
  • Portuguesealexandrino
  • Romanianalexandrin
  • Spanishalejandrino
  • Galicianalexandrino
  • Sicilianlisciannarinu
adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective
Alexandrīnus2
Alexandrīnus (feminine Alexandrīna, neuter Alexandrīnum)
Classical[a.ɫɛk.sanˈdriː.nʊs]Ecclesiastical[a.leɡ.zanˈdriː.nus]

Meaning

  1. adjectiveAlexandrian or Alexandrine (of or pertaining to the Egyptian port city of Alexandria)

Declension

singular
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativeAlexandrīnusAlexandrīnaAlexandrīnum
genitiveAlexandrīnīAlexandrīnaeAlexandrīnī
dativeAlexandrīnōAlexandrīnaeAlexandrīnō
accusativeAlexandrīnumAlexandrīnamAlexandrīnum
ablativeAlexandrīnōAlexandrīnāAlexandrīnō
vocativeAlexandrīneAlexandrīnaAlexandrīnum
plural
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativeAlexandrīnīAlexandrīnaeAlexandrīna
genitiveAlexandrīnōrumAlexandrīnārumAlexandrīnōrum
dativeAlexandrīnīsAlexandrīnīsAlexandrīnīs
accusativeAlexandrīnōsAlexandrīnāsAlexandrīna
ablativeAlexandrīnīsAlexandrīnīsAlexandrīnīs
vocativeAlexandrīnīAlexandrīnaeAlexandrīna

Origins

From the Ancient Greek Ἀλεξανδρῖνος (Alexandrînos).

Quick answers

What does Alexandrīnus mean in Latin?
Alexandrīnus, a noun, means “an Alexandrian or Alexandrine [man] (a native or inhabitant of the Egyptian port city of Alexandria)”.
What is the genitive of Alexandrīnus?
The genitive singular is Alexandrīnī. Alexandrīnus is masculine, second declension.
How do you pronounce Alexandrīnus?
In classical Latin, [a.ɫɛk.sanˈdriː.nʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [a.leɡ.zanˈdriː.nus].