LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · masculinesecond declension

erythīnus

erythīnus m (genitive erythīnī)
Classical[ɛ.ryˈtʰiː.nʊs]Ecclesiastical[e.riˈtiː.nus]

Meaning

  1. A red kind of mullet

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeerythīnuserythīnī
genitiveerythīnīerythīnōrum
dativeerythīnōerythīnīs
accusativeerythīnumerythīnōs
ablativeerythīnōerythīnīs
vocativeerythīneerythīnī

ĕrўthīnus, i, m., = ἐρυθῖνος,
I. a red kind of sea-mullet, Plin. 9, 16, 23, § 166; Ov. Hal. 104.

Origins

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἐρυθῖνος (eruthînos).

Quick answers

What does erythīnus mean in Latin?
erythīnus, a noun, means “A red kind of mullet”.
What is the genitive of erythīnus?
The genitive singular is erythīnī. erythīnus is masculine, second declension.
How do you pronounce erythīnus?
In classical Latin, [ɛ.ryˈtʰiː.nʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [e.riˈtiː.nus].