fulvus

Latin

Etymology

From a Proto-Indo-European *bʰl̥wós, from *bʰel- (to shine) + *-wós (whence -vus). See fulgeō.

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈful.wus/, [ˈfʊɫ.wʊs]

Adjective

fulvus (feminine fulva, neuter fulvum); first/second declension

  1. reddish-yellow, tawny, amber-coloured, fulvous

Declension

First/second declension.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative fulvus fulva fulvum fulvī fulvae fulva
Genitive fulvī fulvae fulvī fulvōrum fulvārum fulvōrum
Dative fulvō fulvae fulvō fulvīs fulvīs fulvīs
Accusative fulvum fulvam fulvum fulvōs fulvās fulva
Ablative fulvō fulvā fulvō fulvīs fulvīs fulvīs
Vocative fulve fulva fulvum fulvī fulvae fulva

Descendants

References

  • fulvus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • fulvus in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • fulvus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
  • fulvus in William Smith, editor (1848) A Dictionary of Greek Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.