Aventinus

Latin

Etymology

See Aventīnus mons.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [a.wɛnˈtiː.nʊs]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [a.venˈtiː.nus]

Proper noun

Aventīnus m sg (genitive Aventīnī); second declension

1. (Roman mythology) A mythological king of Alba Longa, son of Romulus Silvius, father of Procas, great-great-grandfather of Romulus and Remus
2. alternative form of Aventīnus mons

Declension

Second-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

	singular
nominative	Aventīnus
genitive	Aventīnī
dative	Aventīnō
accusative	Aventīnum
ablative	Aventīnō
vocative	Aventīne
locative	Aventīnī

References

• “Aventinus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• Aventinus in Georges, Karl Ernst; Georges, Heinrich (1913–1918), Ausführliches lateinisch-deutsches Handwörterbuch, 8th edition, volume 1, Hahnsche Buchhandlung
• “Aventinus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press