caninus

English

Noun

caninus (plural canini)

  1. The caninus muscle.

Anagrams

Latin

Etymology

From canis (“dog”) +‎ -īnus.

Pronunciation

Adjective

canīnus (feminine canīna, neuter canīnum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. canine; of or pertaining to a dog.

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative canīnus canīna canīnum canīnī canīnae canīna
genitive canīnī canīnae canīnī canīnōrum canīnārum canīnōrum
dative canīnō canīnae canīnō canīnīs
accusative canīnum canīnam canīnum canīnōs canīnās canīna
ablative canīnō canīnā canīnō canīnīs
vocative canīne canīna canīnum canīnī canīnae canīna

Synonyms

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Catalan: caní
  • English: canine
  • French: canin
  • Galician: caíño
  • Italian: canino
  • Malay: kanin
  • Portuguese: cainho, canino
  • Romanian: canin
  • Spanish: canino

References

  • “caninus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “caninus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • caninus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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