Latin edit

Etymology edit

From pōtō (I drink) +‎ -īnus.

Pronunciation edit

Proper noun edit

Pōtīna f sg (genitive Pōtīnae); first declension

  1. (Roman mythology) The goddess that presides over children's drinking

Declension edit

First-declension noun, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Pōtīna
Genitive Pōtīnae
Dative Pōtīnae
Accusative Pōtīnam
Ablative Pōtīnā
Vocative Pōtīna

References edit

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