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violaceus
violaceus
Latin
Etymology
From viola (“violet flower”) + -āceus.
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /wi.oˈlaː.ke.us/, [wi.ɔˈɫaː.ke.ʊs]
Adjective
violāceus m (feminine violācea, neuter violāceum); first/second declension
- violet (coloured)
Inflection
First/second declension.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| nominative | violāceus | violācea | violāceum | violāceī | violāceae | violācea | |
| genitive | violāceī | violāceae | violāceī | violāceōrum | violāceārum | violāceōrum | |
| dative | violāceō | violāceō | violāceīs | ||||
| accusative | violāceum | violāceam | violāceum | violāceōs | violāceās | violācea | |
| ablative | violāceō | violāceā | violāceō | violāceīs | |||
| vocative | violācee | violācea | violāceum | violāceī | violāceae | violācea | |
References
- violaceus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “violaceus”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.