LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · femininesecond declension

prīnus

prīnus f (genitive prīnī)
Classical[ˈpriː.nʊs]Ecclesiastical[ˈpriː.nus]

Meaning

  1. synonym of īlex (“holm oak”)

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeprīnusprīnī
genitiveprīnīprīnōrum
dativeprīnōprīnīs
accusativeprīnumprīnōs
ablativeprīnōprīnīs
vocativeprīneprīnī

prīnus, i, f., = πρῖνος, i. q. ilex,
I. the holmoak or great scarlet oak, Vulg. Dan. 13, 58.

Origins

From Ancient Greek πρῖνος (prînos).

Quick answers

What does prīnus mean in Latin?
prīnus, a noun, means “synonym of īlex (“holm oak”)”.
What is the genitive of prīnus?
The genitive singular is prīnī. prīnus is feminine, second declension.
How do you pronounce prīnus?
In classical Latin, [ˈpriː.nʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈpriː.nus].