anatinus

Latin

Etymology

From anas (“duck”) +‎ -īnus.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /a.naˈtiː.nus/, [änäˈt̪iːnʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /a.naˈti.nus/, [änäˈt̪iːnus]

Adjective

anatīnus (feminine anatīna, neuter anatīnum); first/second-declension adjective

1. Of, or resembling a duck.

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number	Singular				Plural
Case / Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	anatīnus	anatīna	anatīnum		anatīnī	anatīnae	anatīna
Genitive	anatīnī	anatīnae	anatīnī		anatīnōrum	anatīnārum	anatīnōrum
Dative	anatīnō		anatīnō		anatīnīs
Accusative	anatīnum	anatīnam	anatīnum		anatīnōs	anatīnās	anatīna
Ablative	anatīnō	anatīnā	anatīnō		anatīnīs
Vocative	anatīne	anatīna	anatīnum		anatīnī	anatīnae	anatīna

Related terms

• anas
• anatārius
• anaticula

Descendants

• English: anatine

References

• “anatinus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• anatinus in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• anatinus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.