Latin

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Etymology 1

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Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἄκινος (ákinos).

Noun

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acinos f (genitive acinī); second declension

  1. a fragrant plant, perhaps wild basil
Declension
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Second-declension noun (Greek-type).

singular plural
nominative acinos acinī
genitive acinī acinōrum
dative acinō acinīs
accusative acinon acinōs
ablative acinō acinīs
vocative acine acinī
Descendants
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  • Spanish: alcino

Etymology 2

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Noun

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acinōs

  1. accusative plural of acinus

References

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  • acinos”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • acinos in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

Romanian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from French acineux.

Adjective

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acinos m or n (feminine singular acinoasă, masculine plural acinoși, feminine and neuter plural acinoase)

  1. acinar

Declension

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singular plural
masculine neuter feminine masculine neuter feminine
nominative-
accusative
indefinite acinos acinoasă acinoși acinoase
definite acinosul acinoasa acinoșii acinoasele
genitive-
dative
indefinite acinos acinoase acinoși acinoase
definite acinosului acinoasei acinoșilor acinoaselor

Spanish

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Noun

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acinos m pl

  1. plural of acino