masculinus

Latin

Etymology

Adjective from masculus (“male, masculine”) +‎ -īnus, diminutive of mās (“male, man”).

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /mas.kuˈliː.nus/, [mas.kʊˈliː.nʊs]

Adjective

masculīnus (feminine masculīna, neuter masculīnum); first/second declension

  1. masculine, male (of humans or animals)
  2. manly, worth of manhood
  3. (grammar) masculine (gender)

Declension

First/second declension.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative masculīnus masculīna masculīnum masculīnī masculīnae masculīna
Genitive masculīnī masculīnae masculīnī masculīnōrum masculīnārum masculīnōrum
Dative masculīnō masculīnō masculīnīs
Accusative masculīnum masculīnam masculīnum masculīnōs masculīnās masculīna
Ablative masculīnō masculīnā masculīnō masculīnīs
Vocative masculīne masculīna masculīnum masculīnī masculīnae masculīna

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References
  • masculinus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • masculinus in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • masculinus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
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