citrinus

Latin

Etymology

From citrus (“lemon tree”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /kiˈtriː.nus/, [kɪˈt̪riːnʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /t͡ʃiˈtri.nus/, [t͡ʃiˈt̪riːnus]

Adjective

citrīnus (feminine citrīna, neuter citrīnum); first/second-declension adjective

1. citric, citrus

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

	singular				plural
	masculine	feminine	neuter		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	citrīnus	citrīna	citrīnum		citrīnī	citrīnae	citrīna
genitive	citrīnī	citrīnae	citrīnī		citrīnōrum	citrīnārum	citrīnōrum
dative	citrīnō	citrīnae	citrīnō		citrīnīs
accusative	citrīnum	citrīnam	citrīnum		citrīnōs	citrīnās	citrīna
ablative	citrīnō	citrīnā	citrīnō		citrīnīs
vocative	citrīne	citrīna	citrīnum		citrīnī	citrīnae	citrīna

Related terms

• citrārius
• citrātus
• citrea
• citreus
• citriārius
• citrōsus
• citrum
• citrus

Descendants

• → Catalan: citrí (learned)
• Spanish: cetrino