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English word masculine comes from Latin marem, Latin -inus, and later Latin masculus ((substantive) A man, male.. Male, masculine.)

marem (Latin)

-inus (Latin)

Of or pertaining to; -ine; usually indicates a relationship of position, possession, or origin.

masculus (Latin)

(substantive) A man, male.. Male, masculine.

masculinus (Latin)

(grammar) masculine (gender). Manly, worth of manhood. Masculine, male (of humans or animals).

masculin (French)

(grammar) masculine (masculine word) (grammar) masculine. Male. Masculine.

masculin (Old French)

(grammar) masculine (grammar) masculine.

masculine (English)

(grammar) Of, pertaining or belonging to the male grammatical gender, in languages that have gender distinctions.. (of a noun) Being of the masculine class, or grammatical gender, and inflected in that manner.. (of some other parts of speech) Being inflected in agreement with the masculine noun.. Belonging to males; typically used by males.. Having the qualities stereotypically associated [...]

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