LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective

viverrīnus

viverrīnus (feminine viverrīna, neuter viverrīnum)
Classical[wɪ.wɛrˈriː.nʊs]Ecclesiastical[vi.verˈriː.nus]

Meaning

  1. adjectiveferret-like.
  2. New Latinadjectiveviverrine; civet-like.

Declension

singular
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativeviverrīnusviverrīnaviverrīnum
genitiveviverrīnīviverrīnaeviverrīnī
dativeviverrīnōviverrīnaeviverrīnō
accusativeviverrīnumviverrīnamviverrīnum
ablativeviverrīnōviverrīnāviverrīnō
vocativeviverrīneviverrīnaviverrīnum
plural
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativeviverrīnīviverrīnaeviverrīna
genitiveviverrīnōrumviverrīnārumviverrīnōrum
dativeviverrīnīsviverrīnīsviverrīnīs
accusativeviverrīnōsviverrīnāsviverrīna
ablativeviverrīnīsviverrīnīsviverrīnīs
vocativeviverrīnīviverrīnaeviverrīna

Origins

Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Indo-European *-iHnos Proto-Italic *-īnos Latin -īnus Latin viverrīnus From viverra + -īnus.

Quick answers

What does viverrīnus mean in Latin?
viverrīnus, a adjective, means “ferret-like.; viverrine; civet-like.”.
How do you pronounce viverrīnus?
In classical Latin, [wɪ.wɛrˈriː.nʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [vi.verˈriː.nus].