Cinna

See also: cinná

Latin

Etymology

Likely from Etruscan.

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA(key): /ˈkin.na/, [ˈkɪn.na]

Proper noun

Cinna m (genitive Cinnae); first declension

  1. A Roman cognomen.
    • 86 - 103 CE — Martial, Epigrammata, 6:17
      Cinnam, Cinname, te iubes vocari.
      Cinnamus, you ask to be called Cinna.

Inflection

First declension.

Case Singular
Nominative Cinna
Genitive Cinnae
Dative Cinnae
Accusative Cinnam
Ablative Cinnā
Vocative Cinna

References
  • Cinna in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Cinna in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
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