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asininus
asininus
Latin
Adjective
asinīnus m (feminine asinīna, neuter asinīnum); first/second declension
Inflection
First/second declension.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| nominative | asinīnus | asinīna | asinīnum | asinīnī | asinīnae | asinīna | |
| genitive | asinīnī | asinīnae | asinīnī | asinīnōrum | asinīnārum | asinīnōrum | |
| dative | asinīnō | asinīnō | asinīnīs | ||||
| accusative | asinīnum | asinīnam | asinīnum | asinīnōs | asinīnās | asinīna | |
| ablative | asinīnō | asinīnā | asinīnō | asinīnīs | |||
| vocative | asinīne | asinīna | asinīnum | asinīnī | asinīnae | asinīna | |
Descendants
- English: asinine
Noun
asinīnus m (genitive asinīnī); second declension
- A young ass.
Derived terms
- assella / assellus
- asinus
References
- asininus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “asininus”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.