decolor

English edit

Verb edit

decolor (third-person singular simple present decolors, present participle decoloring, simple past and past participle decolored)

US spelling of decolour

Anagrams edit

Colored, cedorol, colored, croodle, crooled

Latin edit

Etymology edit

dē- +‎ color (“color”)

Pronunciation edit

(Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈdeː.ko.lor/, [ˈd̪eːkɔɫ̪ɔr]
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈde.ko.lor/, [ˈd̪ɛːkolor]

Adjective edit

dēcolor (genitive dēcolōris); third-declension one-termination adjective

discolored, off-color; drab-coloured

Declension edit

Third-declension one-termination adjective.

Case / Gender	Masc./Fem.	Neuter	Masc./Fem.	Neuter
Number	Singular		Plural
Nominative	dēcolor		dēcolōrēs	dēcolōria
Genitive	dēcolōris		dēcolōrium
Dative	dēcolōrī		dēcolōribus
Accusative	dēcolōrem	dēcolor	dēcolōrēs	dēcolōria
Ablative	dēcolōrī		dēcolōribus
Vocative	dēcolor		dēcolōrēs	dēcolōria

References edit

“decolor”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
“decolor”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
decolor in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.