LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective

cinefactus

cinefactus (feminine cinefacta, neuter cinefactum)
Classical[kɪ.nɛˈfak.tʊs]Ecclesiastical[t͡ʃi.neˈfak.tus]

Meaning

  1. adjectiveturned into ashes

Declension

singular
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativecinefactuscinefactacinefactum
genitivecinefactīcinefactaecinefactī
dativecinefactōcinefactaecinefactō
accusativecinefactumcinefactamcinefactum
ablativecinefactōcinefactācinefactō
vocativecinefactecinefactacinefactum
plural
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativecinefactīcinefactaecinefacta
genitivecinefactōrumcinefactārumcinefactōrum
dativecinefactīscinefactīscinefactīs
accusativecinefactōscinefactāscinefacta
ablativecinefactīscinefactīscinefactīs
vocativecinefactīcinefactaecinefacta

cĭnĕfactus, a, um, adj. cinis-facio:
I. at nos horrifico cinefactum te prope busto ... deflevimus, i. e. turned to ashes, Lucr. 3, 906, cf. Non. p. 93, 33 (Lachm. ad loc. makes the word = qui jam prope cineris colorem et adspectum nanctus est, but cf. Munro ad loc.).

Origins

Proto-Indo-European *ken-der. Proto-Italic *kenisder. Latin cinis Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁- Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁k- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *dʰh₁kyéti Proto-Italic *θakjō Proto-Italic *fakjō Latin faciō Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Italic *-tos Latin -tus Latin factus Latin cinefactus From cinis (“ashes”) + factus (“made”).

Quick answers

What does cinefactus mean in Latin?
cinefactus, a adjective, means “turned into ashes”.
How do you pronounce cinefactus?
In classical Latin, [kɪ.nɛˈfak.tʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [t͡ʃi.neˈfak.tus].