minium, minii:
Neuter · Noun · 2nd declension · variant: 2nd
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Cassell's Latin Dictionary
native cinnabar; red lead, vermilion;
Inflections
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | minium | minia |
| Gen. | minii | miniorum |
| Dat. | minio | miniis |
| Acc. | minium | minia |
| Voc. | minium | minia |
| Abl. | minio | miniis |
Examples
- L
Liber IV
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from QUAESTIONES NATURALES
"...ritas. Nolo tamen displiceas tibi, quasi male egeris minium et quasi ille aliquid iocorum aut doli suspicatus..." - T
Liber XXXIX
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...uiros eam primam filios suos initiasse, Minium et Herennium Cerrinios; et nocturnum sacrum ex diurno, et pro tribus..."