marmoreus
Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /marˈmo.re.us/, [märˈmɔreʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /marˈmo.re.us/, [märˈmɔːreus]
Adjective
[edit]marmoreus (feminine marmorea, neuter marmoreum); first/second-declension adjective
- of, pertaining to, made or consisting of marble
- resembling marble, marblelike
- adorned with statues
Declension
[edit]First/second-declension adjective.
| singular | plural | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | masculine | feminine | neuter | ||
| nominative | marmoreus | marmorea | marmoreum | marmoreī | marmoreae | marmorea | |
| genitive | marmoreī | marmoreae | marmoreī | marmoreōrum | marmoreārum | marmoreōrum | |
| dative | marmoreō | marmoreae | marmoreō | marmoreīs | |||
| accusative | marmoreum | marmoream | marmoreum | marmoreōs | marmoreās | marmorea | |
| ablative | marmoreō | marmoreā | marmoreō | marmoreīs | |||
| vocative | marmoree | marmorea | marmoreum | marmoreī | marmoreae | marmorea | |
Descendants
[edit]See also
[edit]| albus, candidus, subalbus, niveus, cēreus, marmoreus, eburneus, cānus, blancus (ML.) | glaucus, rāvus, pullus, cinereus, cinerāceus, plumbeus, grīseus (ML. or NL.) | niger, āter, piceus, furvus |
| ruber, rūbidus, rūfus, rubicundus, russus, rubrīcus, pūniceus, murrinus, mulleus; cocceus, coccīnus, badius | rutilus, armeniacus, aurantius, aurantiacus; fuscus, suffuscus, colōrius, cervīnus, spādīx, castaneus, aquilus, fulvus, brunneus (ML.) | flāvus, sufflāvus, flāvidus, fulvus, lūteus, gilvus, helvus, croceus, pallidus, blondinus (ML.) |
| galbus, galbinus, lūridus | viridis | prasinus |
| cȳaneus | caeruleus, azurīnus (ML.), caesius, blāvus (LL.) | glaucus; līvidus; venetus |
| violāceus, ianthinus, balaustīnus (NL.) | ostrīnus, amethystīnus | purpureus, ātropurpureus, roseus, rosāceus |
References
[edit]- “marmoreus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “marmoreus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- marmoreus in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- marmoreus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- marmoreus in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700[1], pre-publication website, 2005-2016