schinus

See also: Schinus

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek σχῖνος (skhînos).

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈskʰiː.nus/, [ˈskʰiː.nʊs]

Noun

schīnus f (genitive schīnī); second declension

The mastic-tree, also called lentiscus

Declension

Second declension.

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	schīnus	schīnī
genitive	schīnī	schīnōrum
dative	schīnō	schīnīs
accusative	schīnum	schīnōs
ablative	schīnō	schīnīs
vocative	schīne	schīnī

Descendants

Translingual: Schinus

References

schinus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
schinus in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
schinus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette

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