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vīnum wine
vīnum is a Latin Noun that primarily means wine.
Definitions for vīnum
Wheelock's Latin
Noun
- 1
wine
English derivatives:
vine vinegar viniculture viniferous vintage vinyl
Oxford Latin Dictionary
Noun
- 1
Wine. (b) (pl.) separate lots, jars, bowls, etc., of wine. (c) (w. ref. to type of wine, flavouring, place of origin, etc.); ~um Graecum, Coum, kinds of wine made with seawater or brine. (d) (put for the drinking of wine); esp. in phrs. in ~o (~is), ad ~um, per ~um, when the wine is flowing.
- 2
The grapes used to make a particular vintage.
- 3
An analogous drink made from other fruits or vegetable products.
Sentences with vīnum
Latin to English
Putābam eōs vīnum nāvibus lātūrōs esse.Compare I kept thinking that they would bring the wine in ships (lit., by ships).
Sī quis vīnō eius generis ūtī audeat, celeriter moriātur.Compare If anyone should dare to use wine of that sort, he would quickly die.
Titus plūs vīnī bibit.Compare Titus drank more (of the) wine.
Vendat oleum, si pretium habeat, vinum, frumentum quod supersit vendat; boves, vetulos armenta delicula, oves deliculas, lanam, pelles, plostrum vetus, ferramenta vetera, servum senem, servum morbosum, et siquid aliut supersit vendat. Patrem familias vendacem, non emacem esse oportet. (Id., II,7)Compare Sell the oil, if it fetches a good price, sell whatever excess there be of wine and grain; sell off the worn-out oxen, defective cattle, defective sheep, wool, hides, the old wagon, old tools, the aged slave, the sickly slave, and all else that is of no use. The proprietor of an estate should be eager to sell, not to buy.
Videbar videre alios intrantes, alios autem exeuntes, quosdam ex vino vacillantes, quosdam hesterna ex potatione oscitantes. Humus erat immunda, lutulenta vino, coronis languidulis et spinis cooperta piscium. (Pro Gallio, fragmenta).Compare I thought I saw some people entering, others leaving, some reeling drunkenly, others yawning from last night's tippling; the floor was filthy, stained with wine, covered with withered wreaths and fishbones.
Mutare mancipia vino.Compare To barter slaves for wine.
Non horam tecum esse potes, non otia recte ponere, teque ipsum vitas fugitivus et erro, iam vino quaerens, iam somno fallere Curam; frustra: nam comes atra premit sequiturque fugacem.Compare You cannot bear your own company for an hour together, you cannot employ leisure wisely, you would give yourself the slip, a runaway and a vagrant, seeking now with wine, now with sleep, to cheat Care. In vain: fast as you run Care is at your side or at your heels.
Declension table for vīnum
Cactus2000
| Singular | Plural | |
| Nom. | vīnum | vīna |
| Gen. | vīnī | vīnōrum |
| Dat. | vīnō | vīnīs |
| Acc. | vīnum | vīna |
| Abl. | vīnō | vīnīs |
Data sources
Notes
- Definitions
- Frederick M. Wheelock, Wheelock's Latin, 6th ed., rev. Richard A. LaFleur (New York, NY: HarperCollins Publishers, 2005): 214.
- P. G. W. Glare, Oxford Latin Dictionary, Vols. 1-8 (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1982): 2067.
- Word frequencies
- Christopher Francese, "Latin Core Vocabulary," Dickinson College Commentaries, last modified 2014, http://dcc.dickinson.edu.
- Paul B. Diederich, The Frequency of Latin Words and Their Endings, PhD diss., (Columbia University, 1939).
- Louis Delatte, Suzanne Govaerts, Joseph Denooz, and Etienne Evrard, Dictionnaire fréquentiel et index inverse de la langue latine [Frequency Dictionary and Inverse Index of the Latin Language] (Liège, Belgium: Laboratoire d'analyse statistique des langues anciennes de l'Université de Liège [L.A.S.L.A.], 1981): 124.
Bibliography
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Diederich, Paul B. The Frequency of Latin Words and Their Endings. PhD diss., Columbia University, 1939.
Francese, Christopher. "Latin Core Vocabulary." Dickinson College Commentaries. Last modified 2014. http://dcc.dickinson.edu/latin-vocabulary-list.
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Wiktionary Contributors. "Victionarium." Wikimedia Foundation, Inc. Updated March 18, 2019. https://la.wiktionary.org/wiki/Victionarium:Pagina_prima.
Citation
Chicago (17th ed.)
Allo Contributors. "vīnum, vīnī (n.) - Latin Word Definition." Allo Latin Dictionary. Last modified . Accessed November 24, 2024. http://ancientlanguages.org/latin/dictionary/vinum-vini.
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Wheelock's Latin
Wheelock, Wheelock's Latin, 214.vīnum on page 214
