auricolor

Latin

Etymology

From aurum (“gold”) + color (“color”).

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /au̯ˈri.ko.lor/, [au̯ˈrɪ.kɔ.ɫɔr]

Adjective

auricolor (genitive auricolōris); third declension

Of the color of gold, golden.

Inflection

Third declension.

Case / Gender	Masc./Fem.	Neuter		Masc./Fem.	Neuter
Number	Singular			Plural
Nominative	auricolor			auricolōrēs	auricolōria
Genitive	auricolōris			auricolōrium
Dative	auricolōrī			auricolōribus
Accusative	auricolōrem	auricolor		auricolōrēs	auricolōria
Ablative	auricolōrī			auricolōribus
Vocative	auricolor			auricolōrēs	auricolōria

Synonyms

(of the color of gold): aurātilis, aureus, aurōsus, aurulentus

Related terms

Descendants

Portuguese: auricolor

References

auricolor in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
auricolor in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette

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