auricolor

Latin

Etymology

From aurum (“gold”) +‎ color (“color”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /au̯ˈri.ko.lor/, [äu̯ˈrɪkɔɫ̪ɔr]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /au̯ˈri.ko.lor/, [äu̯ˈriːkolor]

Adjective

auricolor (genitive auricolōris); third-declension one-termination adjective

1. Of the color of gold, golden.

Declension

Third-declension one-termination adjective.

	singular			plural
	masc./fem.	neuter		masc./fem.	neuter
nominative	auricolor			auricolōrēs	auricolōria
genitive	auricolōris			auricolōrium
dative	auricolōrī			auricolōribus
accusative	auricolōrem	auricolor		auricolōrēs	auricolōria
ablative	auricolōrī			auricolōribus
vocative	auricolor			auricolōrēs	auricolōria

Synonyms

• (of the color of gold): aurātilis, aureus, aurōsus, aurulentus

Related terms

• aurāria
• aurārius
• aurāta
• aurātilis
• aurātūra
• aurātus
• aureātus
• Aurēlia
• Aurēlius
• aureolus
• aurēscō
• aureus
• auricoctor
• auricomāns
• auricomus
• aurifer
• aurifex
• aurificīna
• aurificium
• aurifluus
• aurifodīna
• aurifrigium
• aurigāns
• aurigena
• auriger
• aurilegulus
• auripigmentum
• aurō
• aurōsus
• aurūgineus
• aurūginō
• aurūginōsus
• aurūgō
• aurulentus
• aurum

Descendants

• → Portuguese: auricolor

References

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