LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective

poscinummius

poscinummius (feminine poscinummia, neuter poscinummium, not comparable)
Classical[pɔs.kɪˈnʊm.mi.ʊs]Ecclesiastical[poʃ.ʃiˈnum.mi.us]

Meaning

  1. adjectivenot comparablegold-digger, used in Apuleius as a word for prostitute

Declension

singular
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativeposcinummiusposcinummiaposcinummium
genitiveposcinummiīposcinummiaeposcinummiī
dativeposcinummiōposcinummiaeposcinummiō
accusativeposcinummiumposcinummiamposcinummium
ablativeposcinummiōposcinummiāposcinummiō
vocativeposcinummieposcinummiaposcinummium
plural
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativeposcinummiīposcinummiaeposcinummia
genitiveposcinummiōrumposcinummiārumposcinummiōrum
dativeposcinummiīsposcinummiīsposcinummiīs
accusativeposcinummiōsposcinummiāsposcinummia
ablativeposcinummiīsposcinummiīsposcinummiīs
vocativeposcinummiīposcinummiaeposcinummia

poscĭnummius (-nūmius), a, um, adj. posco-nummus,
I. money-seeking, mercenary: oscula, App. M. 10, p. 248, 36.

Origins

Latin nummus Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós Proto-Italic *-ijos Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -ius Latin poscinummius From poscō (“to ask, beg”) + nummus (“money”) + -ius.

Quick answers

What does poscinummius mean in Latin?
poscinummius, a adjective, means “gold-digger, used in Apuleius as a word for prostitute”.
How do you pronounce poscinummius?
In classical Latin, [pɔs.kɪˈnʊm.mi.ʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [poʃ.ʃiˈnum.mi.us].