proper nounPetrīniPETRINI☆ KeepMeaningthe inhabitants of the city of PetraLewis & Short 1879ModernAs printed, 1879PETRINILEWIS & SHORTPETRINIPetrīni, ōrum, m., I. the inhabitants of the city of Petra, in Sicily, the Petreans, Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 39, § 90; Plin. 3, 8, 14, § 91.Read the whole entry