Alexandrinus, Alexandrina, Alexandrinum:
Adjective · 1st declension · variant: 1st · comparison: positive
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Geography:
- Egypt
Alexandrian, of/belonging to Alexandria (City in Egypt and others);
Inflections
positive
masculine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | Alexandrinus | Alexandrini |
| Gen. | Alexandrini | Alexandrinorum |
| Dat. | Alexandrino | — |
| Acc. | Alexandrinum | Alexandrinos |
| Voc. | Alexandrine | Alexandrini |
| Abl. | Alexandrino | — |
feminine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | Alexandrina | Alexandrinae |
| Gen. | Alexandrinae | Alexandrinarum |
| Dat. | Alexandrinae | — |
| Acc. | Alexandrinam | Alexandrinas |
| Voc. | Alexandrina | Alexandrinae |
| Abl. | Alexandrina | — |
neuter
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | Alexandrinum | Alexandrina |
| Gen. | Alexandrini | Alexandrinorum |
| Dat. | Alexandrino | — |
| Acc. | Alexandrinum | Alexandrina |
| Voc. | Alexandrinum | Alexandrina |
| Abl. | Alexandrino | — |
Examples
- G
SATIRICON LIBER
Gaius Petronius Arbiter (Petronius)
"...habetis. si quid belli habes, affer". Interim puer Alexandrinus, qui caldam ministrabat, luscinias coepit imitari clamante Trimalchione subinde..." - P
Liber XIV
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...amorem obicere. destinaturque reus cognomento Eucaerus, natione Alexandrinus, canere per tibias doctus. actae ob id de ancillis quaestiones..."