Aninus

Latin

Etymology

Unknown. Perhaps related to a possible Marsian cult place situated near the Lecce dei Marsi, which is itself the site of another inscription mentioning a group reffered to as the Annini. It may also be connected to the name Annius.

Pronunciation

Adjective

Anīnus (feminine Anīna, neuter Anīnum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. Anian, of or pertaining to Aninus
    • Inscription from Castelluccio di Lecce:
      Aninus vecus Valetudne donum dant
      The Anian quarter grants this gift to Valetudo

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative Anīnus Anīna Anīnum Anīnī Anīnae Anīna
genitive Anīnī Anīnae Anīnī Anīnōrum Anīnārum Anīnōrum
dative Anīnō Anīnae Anīnō Anīnīs
accusative Anīnum Anīnam Anīnum Anīnōs Anīnās Anīna
ablative Anīnō Anīnā Anīnō Anīnīs
vocative Anīne Anīna Anīnum Anīnī Anīnae Anīna

References

  • Iiro Kajanto (1967) “Contributions to Latin Morphology”, in Arctos – Acta Philologica Fennica‎[1], volume 5, →ISSN, page 76
  • Robert Seymour Conway (1897) The Italic Dialects‎[2] (overall work in English), Cambridge University Press, page 600
  • Tesse D. Stek (2009) Cult Places and Cultural Change in Republican Italy: A Contextual Approach to Religious Aspects of Rural Society after the Roman Conquest‎[3] (quotation in English; overall work in English), Amsterdam University Press, →ISBN, pages 154-155
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