adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective
sērōtinus
sērōtinus (feminine sērōtina, neuter sērōtinum)
Classical[seːˈroː.tɪ.nʊs]Ecclesiastical[seˈrɔː.ti.nus]
Meaning
- adjectivelate (ripening etc)
- adjectiverelationalevening
Declension
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | sērōtinus | sērōtina | sērōtinum |
| genitive | sērōtinī | sērōtinae | sērōtinī |
| dative | sērōtinō | sērōtinae | sērōtinō |
| accusative | sērōtinum | sērōtinam | sērōtinum |
| ablative | sērōtinō | sērōtinā | sērōtinō |
| vocative | sērōtine | sērōtina | sērōtinum |
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | sērōtinī | sērōtinae | sērōtina |
| genitive | sērōtinōrum | sērōtinārum | sērōtinōrum |
| dative | sērōtinīs | sērōtinīs | sērōtinīs |
| accusative | sērōtinōs | sērōtinās | sērōtina |
| ablative | sērōtinīs | sērōtinīs | sērōtinīs |
| vocative | sērōtinī | sērōtinae | sērōtina |
sērōtĭnus, a, um, adj. 4. sero, econom. t. t. of the Aug. period, for the class. serus.
I. Lit., that comes or happens late, late-ripe, late, backward:
sementis (opp. festinata), Plin. 18, 24, 56, § 204: pira, id. 15, 15, 17, § 58: ficus, id. 15, 18, 19, § 71; Pall. Mart. 10, 31: flos, Plin. 21, 10, 32, § 58: pulli, Col. 8, 5, 24: hiemes (opp. tempestiva frigora), Plin. 17, 2, 2, § 16: aquae (opp. tempestivae), id. 17, 2, 2, § 17: situs, id. 17, 11, 16, § 79: loca (opp. praecocia), id. 18, 24, 54, § 196: imber serotinus, the later rainy season, Vulg. Deut. 11, 14; id. Osee, 6, 3.— B. Esp., in the evening (cf. serus, I. B.):
matutinus et serotinus imber, Vulg. Joel, 2, 23.—* II. Transf., in gen.:
raptor (puellae), stealing late, Sen. Decl. 3, 21 fin.Origins
From sērō + -tinus. Compare typologically Spanish tarde, Mongolian орой (oroj), Chinese 晚 (wǎn) (the terms meaning both “evening” and “late”).
Descendants
- Englishserotine
- Italianserotino
- Portugueseserôdio
- Portugueseserôtino
- Spanishserótino
- Spanishseruendo
- Spanishserondo
- Asturianseronda
- Galicianserodio