Cicurinus

Latin

Etymology

From cicur (“tame, mild”) +‎ -īnus (“-an”, adjectival derivational suffix).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ki.kuˈriː.nus/, [kɪkʊˈriːnʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /t͡ʃi.kuˈri.nus/, [t͡ʃikuˈriːnus]

Noun

Cicurīnus m (genitive Cicurīnī); second declension

1. A Roman cognomen — famously held by:
   1. Gaius Veturius Geminus Cicurinus, a Roman politician

Declension

Second-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	Cicurīnus	Cicurīnī
genitive	Cicurīnī	Cicurīnōrum
dative	Cicurīnō	Cicurīnīs
accusative	Cicurīnum	Cicurīnōs
ablative	Cicurīnō	Cicurīnīs
vocative	Cicurīne	Cicurīnī

References

• Cicurinus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• “Cicurinus”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray