LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
proper noun · masculinesecond declension

Antinous

Antinous m sg (genitive Antinoī)
Classical[anˈtɪ.no.ʊs]Ecclesiastical[anˈtiː.no.us]

Meaning

  1. masculinesingularAntinous (Emperor Hadrian's lover)
  2. masculinesingularAntinous (astronomical constellation)
  3. masculinesingularthe star θ Aquilae in the constellation Aquila

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeAntinous—
genitiveAntinoī—
dativeAntinoō—
accusativeAntinoum—
ablativeAntinoō—
vocativeAntinoë—

Origins

From Ancient Greek Ᾰ̓ντῐ́νοος (Ăntĭ́noos).

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

Biography & mythologyAntinousAntinous. a youth, probably of low origin, born at Bithynium or Claudiopolis in Bithynia. On account of his extraordinary beauty he was taken by the e…

Quick answers

What does Antinous mean in Latin?
Antinous, a proper noun, means “Antinous (Emperor Hadrian's lover); Antinous (astronomical constellation); the star θ Aquilae in the constellation Aquila”.
What is the genitive of Antinous?
The genitive singular is Antinoī. Antinous is masculine, second declension.
How do you pronounce Antinous?
In classical Latin, [anˈtɪ.no.ʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [anˈtiː.no.us].