hinnio

Latin

Etymology

Imitative. Also see whinny.

Pronunciation

Verb

hinniō (present infinitive hinnīre, perfect active hinnīvī or hinniī); fourth conjugation, no passive, no supine stem

  1. to neigh or whinny

Conjugation

Derived terms

Descendants

  • French: hennir
  • Norman: hîngni
  • Vulgar Latin: *hinniculare

References

  • hinnio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • hinnio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.