"Clementine" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ˈklɛməntaɪn/, /ˈklɛməntiːn/
Etymology: From Latin clēmentīnus, from Late Latin Clēmens (“Clement”) (genitive Clēmentis) + -īnus (“of or pertaining to”), from clēmens (“merciful”). By surface analysis, Clement + -ine (adjectival suffix). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|clēmentīnus}} Latin clēmentīnus, {{der|en|la-lat|Clēmens|t=Clement}} Late Latin Clēmens (“Clement”), {{surf|en|Clement|-ine<pos:adjectival suffix>}} By surface analysis, Clement + -ine (adjectival suffix) Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} Clementine (not comparable)
  1. Of or relating to Clement, especially to Pope Clement I and the spurious homilies attributed to him, or to Pope Clement V and his compilations of canon law, or to the Sixto-Clementine Vulgate (commonly called the Clementine Vulgate). Tags: not-comparable Derived forms: Clementine literature, pseudo-Clementine Related terms: clementine
    Sense id: en-Clementine-en-adj-xubpKN8v Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ine, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 75 25 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 65 35 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 74 26
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Proper name

IPA: /ˈklɛməntaɪn/, /ˈklɛməntiːn/
Etymology: From French Clémentine, from Latin Clēmentīna, from Clēmens (genitive Clēmentis), from clēmens (“merciful”). By surface analysis, Clement + -ine (feminine suffix). Doublet of Clementina. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|Clémentine}} French Clémentine, {{der|en|la|Clēmentīna}} Latin Clēmentīna, {{surf|en|Clement|-ine<pos:feminine suffix><id:female>}} By surface analysis, Clement + -ine (feminine suffix), {{doublet|en|Clementina}} Doublet of Clementina Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Clementine
  1. A female given name from Latin; feminine of Clement. Derived forms: Clem [diminutive]
    Sense id: en-Clementine-en-name-D0wluA-J Categories (other): English female given names, English given names, English terms suffixed with -ine (female) Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ine (female): 30 70
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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