LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective

censōrīnus1

censōrīnus (feminine censōrīna, neuter censōrīnum)

Meaning

  1. adjectiveOf or related to a censor, particularly having held the office of censor.

Declension

singular
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativecensōrīnuscensōrīnacensōrīnum
genitivecensōrīnīcensōrīnaecensōrīnī
dativecensōrīnōcensōrīnaecensōrīnō
accusativecensōrīnumcensōrīnamcensōrīnum
ablativecensōrīnōcensōrīnācensōrīnō
vocativecensōrīnecensōrīnacensōrīnum
plural
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativecensōrīnīcensōrīnaecensōrīna
genitivecensōrīnōrumcensōrīnārumcensōrīnōrum
dativecensōrīnīscensōrīnīscensōrīnīs
accusativecensōrīnōscensōrīnāscensōrīna
ablativecensōrīnīscensōrīnīscensōrīnīs
vocativecensōrīnīcensōrīnaecensōrīna

Origins

From censor + -īnus (“-ine: forming adjectives”), from censor + -īnus (“-ine: forming adjectives”), from cēnsēre (“to evaluate, to assess”) + -or (“-er: forming agent nouns”).

proper noun · masculinesecond declension
Censōrīnus2
Censōrīnus m sg (genitive Censōrīnī)

Meaning

  1. a cognomen used by the gentes Marcia and Caelia
    Censorinus GrammaticusCensorinus the Grammarian

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeCensōrīnus—
genitiveCensōrīnī—
dativeCensōrīnō—
accusativeCensōrīnum—
ablativeCensōrīnō—
vocativeCensōrīne—

Censōrīnus, i, m.
I. A cognomen in the gens Marcia, Cic. Brut. 90, 311 al.—
II. A grammarian of the third century, whose work, De Die Natali, is extant.

Origins

From censōrīnus, from censor + -īnus (“-ine: forming adjectives”), from cēnsēre (“to evaluate, to assess”) + -or (“-er: forming agent nouns”). Presumably related to Oscan kenssurineís.

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

Biography & mythologyCensorinusCensorinus. 6. C. Marcius Censorinus, L. F. L. N., son of No. 5, was consul in B. C. 8 (D. C. 55.5; Plin. Nat. 33.10. s. 47; Censorin. 22; Sueton. Vit…

Quick answers

What does censōrīnus mean in Latin?
censōrīnus, a adjective, means “Of or related to a censor, particularly having held the office of censor.”.