nocticolor

Latin

Etymology

From nox (“night”) +‎ color (“colour”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /nokˈti.ko.lor/, [nɔkˈt̪ɪkɔɫ̪ɔr]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /nokˈti.ko.lor/, [nokˈt̪iːkolor]

Adjective

nocticolor (genitive nocticolōris); third-declension one-termination adjective

1. night-coloured, black

Declension

Third-declension one-termination adjective.

Number	Singular			Plural
Case / Gender	Masc./Fem.	Neuter		Masc./Fem.	Neuter
Nominative	nocticolor			nocticolōrēs	nocticolōria
Genitive	nocticolōris			nocticolōrium
Dative	nocticolōrī			nocticolōribus
Accusative	nocticolōrem	nocticolor		nocticolōrēs	nocticolōria
Ablative	nocticolōrī			nocticolōribus
Vocative	nocticolor			nocticolōrēs	nocticolōria

References

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