agninus

Latin

Etymology

From agnus (“lamb”) +‎ -īnus.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /aɡˈniː.nus/, [äŋˈniːnʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /aɲˈɲi.nus/, [äɲˈɲiːnus]

Adjective

agnīnus (feminine agnīna, neuter agnīnum); first/second-declension adjective

1. (relational) lamb

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number	Singular				Plural
Case / Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	agnīnus	agnīna	agnīnum		agnīnī	agnīnae	agnīna
Genitive	agnīnī	agnīnae	agnīnī		agnīnōrum	agnīnārum	agnīnōrum
Dative	agnīnō		agnīnō		agnīnīs
Accusative	agnīnum	agnīnam	agnīnum		agnīnōs	agnīnās	agnīna
Ablative	agnīnō	agnīnā	agnīnō		agnīnīs
Vocative	agnīne	agnīna	agnīnum		agnīnī	agnīnae	agnīna

Derived terms

• agnīna

Descendants

• Spanish: añino

References

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