Censorinus

Latin

Etymology

From censōrīnus, from censor +‎ -īnus (“-ine: forming adjectives”), from cēnsēre (“to evaluate, to assess”) + -or (“-er: forming agent nouns”). Presumably related to Oscan kenssurineís.

Proper noun

Censōrīnus m sg (genitive Censōrīnī); second declension

1. a cognomen used by the gentes Marcia and Caelia

   Censorinus Grammaticus

   Censorinus the Grammarian

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

	singular
nominative	Censōrīnus
genitive	Censōrīnī
dative	Censōrīnō
accusative	Censōrīnum
ablative	Censōrīnō
vocative	Censōrīne

References

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