Latin edit

Etymology edit

From verrēs (boar, pig, swine) +‎ -īnus.

Adjective edit

verrīnus (feminine verrīna, neuter verrīnum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. relational adjective of verrēs. porcine, suilline
    Synonym: suīnus

Declension edit

First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative verrīnus verrīna verrīnum verrīnī verrīnae verrīna
Genitive verrīnī verrīnae verrīnī verrīnōrum verrīnārum verrīnōrum
Dative verrīnō verrīnō verrīnīs
Accusative verrīnum verrīnam verrīnum verrīnōs verrīnās verrīna
Ablative verrīnō verrīnā verrīnō verrīnīs
Vocative verrīne verrīna verrīnum verrīnī verrīnae verrīna

Descendants edit

  • Spanish: berrín

References edit

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