Corvinus
See also: corvinus
Latin
Etymology
From corvīnus (“pertaining to the raven”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /korˈu̯iː.nus/, [kɔrˈu̯iːnʊs̠]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /korˈvi.nus/, [korˈviːnus]
Proper noun
Corvīnus m sg (genitive Corvīnī); second declension
- A Roman cognomen — famously held by:
- Marcus Valerius Maximus Corvinus, a Roman consul
Declension
Second-declension noun, singular only.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Corvīnus |
| Genitive | Corvīnī |
| Dative | Corvīnō |
| Accusative | Corvīnum |
| Ablative | Corvīnō |
| Vocative | Corvīne |
References
- “Corvinus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Corvinus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette