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.

	singular			plural
	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.