proper noun · masculinesecond declension
Matīnus
Matīnus m sg (genitive Matīnī)
Classical[maˈtiː.nʊs]Ecclesiastical[maˈtiː.nus]
Meaning
- A mountain of Apulia mentioned by Horace
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Matīnus | — |
| genitive | Matīnī | — |
| dative | Matīnō | — |
| accusative | Matīnum | — |
| ablative | Matīnō | — |
| vocative | Matīne | — |
Mătīnus, i, m.,
I. a mountain or promontory in Apulia, near the foot of Mount Garganus, now Matinata, Luc. 9, 185; Schol. Cruq. ad Hor. C. 1, 28, 3.—Hence,
1. Mă-tīnus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Mount Matinus, Matinian:
apis Matinae More, Hor. C. 4, 2, 27: litus, id. ib. 1, 28, 3: cacumina, id. Epod. 16, 28.—