Alexandrinus

Latin

Etymology

From the Ancient Greek Ἀλεξανδρῖνος (Alexandrînos).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /a.lek.sanˈdriː.nus/, [äɫ̪ɛks̠än̪ˈd̪riːnʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /a.lek.sanˈdri.nus/, [äleɡzän̪ˈd̪riːnus]

Adjective

Alexandrīnus (feminine Alexandrīna, neuter Alexandrīnum); first/second-declension adjective

1. Alexandrian or Alexandrine (of or pertaining to the Egyptian port city of Alexandria)

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

	singular				plural
	masculine	feminine	neuter		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	Alexandrīnus	Alexandrīna	Alexandrīnum		Alexandrīnī	Alexandrīnae	Alexandrīna
genitive	Alexandrīnī	Alexandrīnae	Alexandrīnī		Alexandrīnōrum	Alexandrīnārum	Alexandrīnōrum
dative	Alexandrīnō	Alexandrīnae	Alexandrīnō		Alexandrīnīs
accusative	Alexandrīnum	Alexandrīnam	Alexandrīnum		Alexandrīnōs	Alexandrīnās	Alexandrīna
ablative	Alexandrīnō	Alexandrīnā	Alexandrīnō		Alexandrīnīs
vocative	Alexandrīne	Alexandrīna	Alexandrīnum		Alexandrīnī	Alexandrīnae	Alexandrīna

Noun

Alexandrīnus m (genitive Alexandrīnī, feminine Alexandrīna); second declension

1. an Alexandrian or Alexandrine [man] (a native or inhabitant of the Egyptian port city of Alexandria)

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

	singular			plural
	masculine	feminine		masculine	feminine
nominative	Alexandrīnus	Alexandrīna		Alexandrīnī	Alexandrīnae
genitive	Alexandrīnī	Alexandrīnae		Alexandrīnōrum	Alexandrīnārum
dative	Alexandrīnō	Alexandrīnae		Alexandrīnīs	Alexandrīnīs
accusative	Alexandrīnum	Alexandrīnam		Alexandrīnōs	Alexandrīnās
ablative	Alexandrīnō	Alexandrīnā		Alexandrīnīs	Alexandrīnīs
vocative	Alexandrīne	Alexandrīna		Alexandrīnī	Alexandrīnae

Synonyms

• (an Alexandrian, Alexandrine): Alexandreus

Descendants

• Catalan: alexandrí
• French: alexandrin, Alexandrin
• Galician: alexandrino
• Italian: alessandrino
• Occitan: alexandrin
• Portuguese: alexandrino
• Romanian: alexandrin
• Sicilian: lisciannarinu, sciannarinu
• Spanish: alejandrino