Aquinas

Borrowed from Latin Aquinas.

• IPA^(key): /əˈkwaɪnəs/

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Aquinas

1. Ellipsis of Thomas Aquinas, an Italian philosopher, theologian and jurist during the 13th century.

From Aquīnum +‎ -ās (gentilic suffix).

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [aˈkʷiː.naːs]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [aˈkʷiː.nas]

Aquīnās (genitive Aquīnātis); third-declension one-termination adjective

1. Of or pertaining to the city of Aquinum (modern day Aquino).

Third-declension one-termination adjective.

• English: Aquinas

Aquīnās m sg (genitive Aquīnātis); third declension

1. ellipsis of Thomas Aquinas, an Italian philosopher, theologian and jurist during the 13th century

Third-declension noun, singular only.

• Aquīnās in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.