Antinous
See also: Antinoüs
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Etymology edit
From the Ancient Greek Ἀντίνοος (Antínoos).
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Antinous
- (history) A Bithynian Greek youth and lover of Roman Emperor Hadrian.
- (history, astronomy) A constellation created by the emperor Hadrian, now considered by astronomers to be a part of Aquila.
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Emperor Hadrian’s lover
astronomical constellation
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Noun edit
Antinous (plural Antinouses)
- A handsome young man.
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Latin edit
Etymology edit
From the Ancient Greek Ἀντίνοος (Antínoos).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /anˈti.no.us/, [än̪ˈt̪ɪnoʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /anˈti.no.us/, [än̪ˈt̪iːnous]
Proper noun edit
Antinous m sg (genitive Antinoī); second declension
Declension edit
Second-declension noun, singular only.
Case | Singular |
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Nominative | Antinous |
Genitive | Antinoī |
Dative | Antinoō |
Accusative | Antinoum |
Ablative | Antinoō |
Vocative | Antinoe |
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Further reading edit
- Antinous on the Latin Wikipedia.Wikipedia la