proper noun · masculinesecond declension
Marrūcīnī
Marrūcīnī m pl (genitive Marrūcīnōrum)
Meaning
- An Italic tribe who inhabited a region on the coast of Abruzzo.
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | — | Marrūcīnī |
| genitive | — | Marrūcīnōrum |
| dative | — | Marrūcīnīs |
| accusative | — | Marrūcīnōs |
| ablative | — | Marrūcīnīs |
| vocative | — | Marrūcīnī |
| locative | — | Marrūcīnīs |
Marrūcīni (Marūcīni), ōrum, m.,
I. a people of Italy, on the Adriatic coast, near the river Aternus, whose chief city was Teate, now Chieti, Cic. Clu. 69, 197; id. Phil. 7, 9, 23; Caes. B. C. 1, 23; Liv. 8, 29; 26, 11 al.; Plin. 3, 12, 17, § 106.—Hence, Marrūcīnus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to the Marrucini, Marrucinian:
ager, Liv. 27, 43; Plin. 2, 83, 85, § 199: montes, Stat. S. 4, 4, 86: pubes, Sil. 8, 521: gens, id. 15, 566.—Adv.: Marrūcīnē, in the Marrucine manner, i. e. faithfully, since the faithfulness of the Marrucini was proverbial, Tert. adv. Marc. 5, 17.