Modestinus

Modestinus

Latin

Etymology

Etymology tree
Latin modestus
Proto-Indo-European *-nós
Proto-Indo-European *-iHnos
Proto-Italic *-īnos
Latin -īnus
Latin Modestīnus

    From modestus + -īnus.

    Pronunciation

    Proper noun

    Modestīnus m sg (genitive Modestīnī); second declension

    1. A Roman cognomen — famously held by:
      1. Herennius Modestinus, a Roman jurist

    Declension

    Second-declension noun, singular only.

    singular
    nominative Modestīnus
    genitive Modestīnī
    dative Modestīnō
    accusative Modestīnum
    ablative Modestīnō
    vocative Modestīne

    References

    • “Modestinus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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