What does vaccīnus mean in Latin?

vaccīnus, a adjective, means “of or derived from a cow; (relational) cow”.

How do you pronounce vaccīnus?

In classical Latin, [wakˈkiː.nʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [vatˈt͡ʃiː.nus].

adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective

vaccīnus (feminine vaccīna, neuter vaccīnum)

Classical[wakˈkiː.nʊs]Ecclesiastical[vatˈt͡ʃiː.nus]

singular
form	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	vaccīnus	vaccīna	vaccīnum
genitive	vaccīnī	vaccīnae	vaccīnī
dative	vaccīnō	vaccīnae	vaccīnō
accusative	vaccīnum	vaccīnam	vaccīnum
ablative	vaccīnō	vaccīnā	vaccīnō
vocative	vaccīne	vaccīna	vaccīnum

plural
form	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	vaccīnī	vaccīnae	vaccīna
genitive	vaccīnōrum	vaccīnārum	vaccīnōrum
dative	vaccīnīs	vaccīnīs	vaccīnīs
accusative	vaccīnōs	vaccīnās	vaccīna
ablative	vaccīnīs	vaccīnīs	vaccīnīs
vocative	vaccīnī	vaccīnae	vaccīna

vaccīnus, a, um, adj. vacca,

I. of or from cows: caro, Plin. 28, 12, 50, § 185: lac, id. 25, 8, 53, § 94: caseus, id. 28, 14, 58, § 204.

Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Indo-European *-iHnos Proto-Italic *-īnos Latin -īnus Latin vaccīnus From vacca + -īnus.

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