crocinus
Latin
Etymology
Diminutive of crocus (“saffron”)
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈkrɔ.kɪ.nʊs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈkrɔː.t͡ʃi.nus]
Adjective
crocinus (feminine crocina, neuter crocinum); first/second-declension adjective
- (relational) saffron
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
| singular | plural | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | masculine | feminine | neuter | ||
| nominative | crocinus | crocina | crocinum | crocinī | crocinae | crocina | |
| genitive | crocinī | crocinae | crocinī | crocinōrum | crocinārum | crocinōrum | |
| dative | crocinō | crocinae | crocinō | crocinīs | |||
| accusative | crocinum | crocinam | crocinum | crocinōs | crocinās | crocina | |
| ablative | crocinō | crocinā | crocinō | crocinīs | |||
| vocative | crocine | crocina | crocinum | crocinī | crocinae | crocina | |
References
- “crocinus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “crocinus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- crocinus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.