asininus

== Latin == === Etymology === From asinus (“ass, donkey”) +‎ -īnus. === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [a.sɪˈniː.nʊs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [a.s̬iˈniː.nus] === Adjective === asinīnus (feminine asinīna, neuter asinīnum); first/second-declension adjective of or pertaining to asses or donkeys ==== Declension ==== First/second-declension adjective. ==== Descendants ==== === Noun === asinīnus m (genitive asinīnī); second declension A young ass. ==== Declension ==== Second-declension noun. ==== Derived terms ==== assella / assellus asinus === References === “asininus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “asininus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.