LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective

Lēmnius1

Lēmnius (feminine Lēmnia, neuter Lēmnium)
Classical[ˈɫeːm.ni.ʊs]Ecclesiastical[ˈlɛm.ni.us]

Meaning

  1. adjectiverelationalof, pertaining to, or from Lemnos: Lemnian
    Comprimit adulescens Lemnius Sicyoniam,c. 203 BCE, Plautus, Cistellaria argumentum.1.1–2
    Veniat Aeschylus, non poeta solum, sed etiam Pythagoreus; sic enim accepimus. Quo modo fert apud eum Prometheus dolorem, quem excipit ob furtum Lemnium!c. 45 BCE, Cicero, Tusculanae disputationes 2.23

Declension

singular
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativeLēmniusLēmniaLēmnium
genitiveLēmniīLēmniaeLēmniī
dativeLēmniōLēmniaeLēmniō
accusativeLēmniumLēmniamLēmnium
ablativeLēmniōLēmniāLēmniō
vocativeLēmnieLēmniaLēmnium
plural
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativeLēmniīLēmniaeLēmnia
genitiveLēmniōrumLēmniārumLēmniōrum
dativeLēmniīsLēmniīsLēmniīs
accusativeLēmniōsLēmniāsLēmnia
ablativeLēmniīsLēmniīsLēmniīs
vocativeLēmniīLēmniaeLēmnia

Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.

Lēmnius adj.,
of Lemnos, Lemnian, C., O.: pater, i. e. Vulcan, V.—As subst m., Vulcan, O.

Origins

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Λήμνῐος (Lḗmnĭos), from Λῆμνος (Lêmnos) + -ῐος (-ĭos).

proper noun · masculinesecond declension
Lēmnius2
Lēmnius m sg (genitive Lēmniī or Lēmnī)
Classical[ˈɫeːm.ni.ʊs]Ecclesiastical[ˈlɛm.ni.us]

Meaning

  1. poeticVulcan
    Lemnius extemplo valvas patefecit eburnas8 CE, Ovidius, Metamorphoses 4.185–186

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeLēmnius—
genitiveLēmniī
Lēmnī
—
dativeLēmniō—
accusativeLēmnium—
ablativeLēmniō—
vocativeLēmnī—

Origins

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Λήμνῐος (Lḗmnĭos), from Λῆμνος (Lêmnos) + -ῐος (-ĭos).

Quick answers

What does Lēmnius mean in Latin?
Lēmnius, a adjective, means “of, pertaining to, or from Lemnos: Lemnian”.
How do you pronounce Lēmnius?
In classical Latin, [ˈɫeːm.ni.ʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈlɛm.ni.us].