Quintinus

Latin

Etymology

From Latin diminutive of Quīntus, from quīntus (“fifth”), itself from quīnque (“five”).

Pronunciation

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

Proper noun

Quīntīnus m (genitive Quīntīnī); second declension

A male given name. Feminine form: Quīntīna

Declension

Second declension.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Quīntīnus
Genitive	Quīntīnī
Dative	Quīntīnō
Accusative	Quīntīnum
Ablative	Quīntīnō
Vocative	Quīntīne

Descendants

Descendants

Basque: Kindin
Breton: Kentin, Kintin
Catalan: Quintí
Cantonese Chinese: 昆廷 (Kwan-ting)
Mandarin Chinese: 康坦 (Kāngtǎn), 昆廷 (Kūntíng)
Corsican: Quintinu
Dutch: Quintijn, Quentijn
English: Quentin, Quintin
Flemish: Quinten, Kwinten
French: Quentin, Quintin

Greek: Κοϊντίνος (Koïntínos), Κουϊντίνος (Kouïntínos), Κυντίνος (Kyntínos)
Italian: Quintino
Japanese: カンタン (Kantan), クエンティン (Kuentin)
Lithuanian: Kventinas
Polish: Kwintyn
Portuguese: Quintino
Russian: Квинтин (Kvintin)
Serbo-Croatian: Kvintin
Slovak: Quintin
Spanish: Quintín
Swedish: Qvintinus

References

Quintīna, Quintīnus, Quintĭo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette: “1,303/1”

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