LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · masculinesecond declension

assassīnus

assassīnus m (genitive assassīnī)

Meaning

  1. Medieval Latinassassin, professional criminal

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeassassīnusassassīnī
genitiveassassīnīassassīnōrum
dativeassassīnōassassīnīs
accusativeassassīnumassassīnōs
ablativeassassīnōassassīnīs
vocativeassassīneassassīnī

Origins

From Arabic حَشَّاشِين (ḥaššāšīn).

Quick answers

What does assassīnus mean in Latin?
assassīnus, a noun, means “assassin, professional criminal”.
What is the genitive of assassīnus?
The genitive singular is assassīnī. assassīnus is masculine, second declension.