adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective
asinīnus1
asinīnus (feminine asinīna, neuter asinīnum)
Classical[a.sɪˈniː.nʊs]Ecclesiastical[a.s̬iˈniː.nus]
Meaning
- adjectiveof or pertaining to asses or donkeys
Declension
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | asinīnus | asinīna | asinīnum |
| genitive | asinīnī | asinīnae | asinīnī |
| dative | asinīnō | asinīnae | asinīnō |
| accusative | asinīnum | asinīnam | asinīnum |
| ablative | asinīnō | asinīnā | asinīnō |
| vocative | asinīne | asinīna | asinīnum |
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | asinīnī | asinīnae | asinīna |
| genitive | asinīnōrum | asinīnārum | asinīnōrum |
| dative | asinīnīs | asinīnīs | asinīnīs |
| accusative | asinīnōs | asinīnās | asinīna |
| ablative | asinīnīs | asinīnīs | asinīnīs |
| vocative | asinīnī | asinīnae | asinīna |
ăsĭnīnus, a, um, adj. asinus,
I. of or produced by an ass:
stercus, Varr. R. R. 1, 38, 2: pullus, ass's foal, a young ass, id. ib. 2, 8: pilus, Plin. 8, 21, 30, § 72, where Jan reads asini: pruna asinina cognominata a vilitate, id. 15, 13, 12, § 41.Origins
Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Indo-European *-iHnos Proto-Italic *-īnos Latin -īnus Latin asinīnus From asinus (“ass, donkey”) + -īnus.
Descendants
- Catalanasiní
- Englishasinine
- Frenchasinin
- Italianasinino
- Portugueseasinino
- Spanishasinino
- Galicianasinino