adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective
carolīnus
carolīnus (feminine carolīna, neuter carolīnum)
Classical[ka.rɔˈliː.nʊs]Ecclesiastical[ka.roˈliː.nus]
Meaning
- adjectiveOf or related to Charles: especially, one of the saints Charles or one of the kings Charles, such as Charlemagne or Charles I, II, or III.
- New LatinadjectiveOf a species, having a range including North and South Carolina in the United States.
Declension
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | carolīnus | carolīna | carolīnum |
| genitive | carolīnī | carolīnae | carolīnī |
| dative | carolīnō | carolīnae | carolīnō |
| accusative | carolīnum | carolīnam | carolīnum |
| ablative | carolīnō | carolīnā | carolīnō |
| vocative | carolīne | carolīna | carolīnum |
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | carolīnī | carolīnae | carolīna |
| genitive | carolīnōrum | carolīnārum | carolīnōrum |
| dative | carolīnīs | carolīnīs | carolīnīs |
| accusative | carolīnōs | carolīnās | carolīna |
| ablative | carolīnīs | carolīnīs | carolīnīs |
| vocative | carolīnī | carolīnae | carolīna |
Origins
Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Indo-European *-iHnos Proto-Italic *-īnos Latin -īnus Latin carolīnus From Carolus (“Charles”) + -īnus.