caurinus

Latin

Etymology

Etymology tree

Latin caurus

Proto-Indo-European *-nós

Proto-Indo-European *-iHnos

Proto-Italic *-īnos

Latin -īnus

Latin caurīnus

From caurus (“the northwestern wind”) + -īnus.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [kau̯ˈriː.nʊs]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [kau̯ˈriː.nus]

Adjective

caurīnus (feminine caurīna, neuter caurīnum); first/second-declension adjective

1. of the northwestern wind

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

	singular				plural
	masculine	feminine	neuter		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	caurīnus	caurīna	caurīnum		caurīnī	caurīnae	caurīna
genitive	caurīnī	caurīnae	caurīnī		caurīnōrum	caurīnārum	caurīnōrum
dative	caurīnō	caurīnae	caurīnō		caurīnīs
accusative	caurīnum	caurīnam	caurīnum		caurīnōs	caurīnās	caurīna
ablative	caurīnō	caurīnā	caurīnō		caurīnīs
vocative	caurīne	caurīna	caurīnum		caurīnī	caurīnae	caurīna

References

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