Cinna

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See also: cinna, cinná, and činná

Latin

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Etymology

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Likely from Etruscan.

Pronunciation

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(Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈkin.na/, [ˈkɪnːä]

Proper noun

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Cinna m sg (genitive Cinnae); first declension

  1. A Roman cognomen.
    • 86 - 103 C.E.Martial, Epigrammata, 6:17
      Cinnam, Cinname, te iubes vocari.
      Cinnamus, you ask to be called Cinna.

Declension

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First-declension noun, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Cinna
Genitive Cinnae
Dative Cinnae
Accusative Cinnam
Ablative Cinnā
Vocative Cinna

References

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