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proper noun · femininefirst declension

Pōtīna

Pōtīna f sg (genitive Pōtīnae)
Classical[poːˈtiː.na]Ecclesiastical[poˈtiː.na]

Meaning

  1. RomanThe goddess that presides over children's drinking

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativePōtīna—
genitivePōtīnae—
dativePōtīnae—
accusativePōtīnam—
ablativePōtīnā—
vocativePōtīna—

Pōtīna (-ĭca), ae, f. poto,
I. the goddess that presides over children's drinking, Varr. ap. Non. 108, 19; Aug. Civ. Dei, 4, 11; Arn. 3, 25.

Origins

Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Indo-European *-iHnos Proto-Italic *-īnos Latin -īnus Latin Pōtīna From pōtō (“to drink”) + -īnus.

Quick answers

What does Pōtīna mean in Latin?
Pōtīna, a proper noun, means “The goddess that presides over children's drinking”.
What is the genitive of Pōtīna?
The genitive singular is Pōtīnae. Pōtīna is feminine, first declension.
How do you pronounce Pōtīna?
In classical Latin, [poːˈtiː.na]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [poˈtiː.na].