Latin edit

Etymology edit

From modestus +‎ -īnus.

Pronunciation edit

Proper noun edit

Modestīnus m sg (genitive Modestīnī); second declension

  1. A Roman cognomen — famously held by:
    1. Herennius Modestinus, a Roman jurist

Declension edit

Second-declension noun, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Modestīnus
Genitive Modestīnī
Dative Modestīnō
Accusative Modestīnum
Ablative Modestīnō
Vocative Modestīne

References edit

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