LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective

pecuīnus

pecuīnus (feminine pecuīna, neuter pecuīnum)

Meaning

  1. adjectiveof cattle, beast-like

Declension

singular
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativepecuīnuspecuīnapecuīnum
genitivepecuīnīpecuīnaepecuīnī
dativepecuīnōpecuīnaepecuīnō
accusativepecuīnumpecuīnampecuīnum
ablativepecuīnōpecuīnāpecuīnō
vocativepecuīnepecuīnapecuīnum
plural
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativepecuīnīpecuīnaepecuīna
genitivepecuīnōrumpecuīnārumpecuīnōrum
dativepecuīnīspecuīnīspecuīnīs
accusativepecuīnōspecuīnāspecuīna
ablativepecuīnīspecuīnīspecuīnīs
vocativepecuīnīpecuīnaepecuīna

pĕcŭīnus, a, um, adj. pecu.
I. Lit., of cattle (ante- and post-class.): daps, Cato, R. R. 132, 2: ossa, App. M. 8, p. 215, 49.— Absol.: pecuina et ferina, App. M. 11 init. —
II. Transf., beastly, brutal: animus, App. Mag. 281, 11.

Origins

Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Indo-European *-iHnos Proto-Italic *-īnos Latin -īnus Latin pecuīnus From pecū + -īnus.

Balkano-Romance
  • Romanianpăcuină

Quick answers

What does pecuīnus mean in Latin?
pecuīnus, a adjective, means “of cattle, beast-like”.