caprinus
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /kaˈpriː.nus/, [käˈpriːnʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /kaˈpri.nus/, [käˈpriːnus]
Adjective
caprīnus (feminine caprīna, neuter caprīnum); first/second-declension adjective
- caprine (pertaining to goats)
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| Nominative | caprīnus | caprīna | caprīnum | caprīnī | caprīnae | caprīna | |
| Genitive | caprīnī | caprīnae | caprīnī | caprīnōrum | caprīnārum | caprīnōrum | |
| Dative | caprīnō | caprīnō | caprīnīs | ||||
| Accusative | caprīnum | caprīnam | caprīnum | caprīnōs | caprīnās | caprīna | |
| Ablative | caprīnō | caprīnā | caprīnō | caprīnīs | |||
| Vocative | caprīne | caprīna | caprīnum | caprīnī | caprīnae | caprīna | |
Descendants
- Balkan Romance:
- Italo-Romance:
- Gallo-Romance:
- Old French: chevrin (“made of goat hair”)
- Occitano-Romance:
- Borrowings:
References
- Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002) “caprīnus”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), volume 2: C Q K, page 309
Further reading
- “caprinus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “caprinus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- caprinus 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)
- caprinus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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