noun · femininesecond declension
tīnus
tīnus f (genitive tīnī)
Meaning
- Shrub native to the Mediterranean, laurestine (Viburnum tinus)
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | tīnus | tīnī |
| genitive | tīnī | tīnōrum |
| dative | tīnō | tīnīs |
| accusative | tīnum | tīnōs |
| ablative | tīnō | tīnīs |
| vocative | tīne | tīnī |
tīnus, i, m.,
I. a plant: Viburnum tinus, Linn.; Plin. 15, 30, 39, § 128; 17, 10, 11, § 60:
bacis caerula, Ov. M. 10, 98.Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
tīnus ī, f
the snowball (a plant), O.
Origins
Of unknown origin.