LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · masculinesecond declension

gardīnus

gardīnus m (genitive gardīnī)
Classical[ɡarˈdiː.nʊs]Ecclesiastical[ɡarˈdiː.nus]

Meaning

  1. Medieval Latingarden, yard

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativegardīnusgardīnī
jardīnī
genitivegardīnī
jardīnī		gardīnōrum
jardīnōrum
dativegardīnō
jardīnō		gardīnīs
jardīnīs
accusativegardīnum
jardīnum		gardīnōs
jardīnōs
ablativegardīnō
jardīnō		gardīnīs
jardīnīs
vocativegardīne
jardīne		gardīnī
jardīnī

Origins

From Frankish *gardō (“fenced-in yard, garden”), from Proto-Germanic *gardô, *gardaz.

Descendants
  • Frenchjardinfrom Old French gardin
  • Englishgardenfrom Old French gardin
  • Portuguesejardimfrom Old French gardin
  • Spanishjardínfrom Old French gardin
  • ItalianGiardinafrom Sicilian jardinu
  • EnglishGiardinafrom Sicilian jardinu
  • Normangardinfrom Old French gardin
  • Normangardînfrom Old French gardin
  • Sranan Tongodyarifrom Old French gardin
  • Tok Pisingadenfrom Old French gardin

Quick answers

What does gardīnus mean in Latin?
gardīnus, a noun, means “garden, yard”.
What is the genitive of gardīnus?
The genitive singular is gardīnī. gardīnus is masculine, second declension.
How do you pronounce gardīnus?
In classical Latin, [ɡarˈdiː.nʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ɡarˈdiː.nus].