LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective

mālinus

mālinus (feminine mālina, neuter mālinum)
Classical[ˈmaː.lɪ.nʊs]Ecclesiastical[ˈmaː.li.nus]

Meaning

  1. adjectiveapple-, of the apple-tree
  2. adjectiveapple-green

Declension

singular
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativemālinusmālinamālinum
genitivemālinīmālinaemālinī
dativemālinōmālinaemālinō
accusativemālinummālinammālinum
ablativemālinōmālināmālinō
vocativemālinemālinamālinum
plural
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativemālinīmālinaemālina
genitivemālinōrummālinārummālinōrum
dativemālinīsmālinīsmālinīs
accusativemālinōsmālināsmālina
ablativemālinīsmālinīsmālinīs
vocativemālinīmālinaemālina

mālĭnus, a, um, adj., = μήλινος,
I. of or belonging to an apple-tree: pruna, Plin. 15, 13, 12, § 42.—
II. Of the color of apples, apple-green, Plin. 22, 21, 26, § 53 Jan.

Origins

Borrowed from Ancient Greek μᾱ́λινος (mā́linos), Doric variant of μήλινος (mḗlinos), from μῆλον (mêlon, “apple”).

Quick answers

What does mālinus mean in Latin?
mālinus, a adjective, means “apple-, of the apple-tree; apple-green”.
How do you pronounce mālinus?
In classical Latin, [ˈmaː.lɪ.nʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈmaː.li.nus].