Latin

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Etymology

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From purpura (purple).

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Purpuriō m sg (genitive Purpuriōnis); third declension

  1. A Roman cognomen — famously held by:
    1. Lucius Furius Purpurio, a Roman praetor

Declension

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Third-declension noun, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Purpuriō
Genitive Purpuriōnis
Dative Purpuriōnī
Accusative Purpuriōnem
Ablative Purpuriōne
Vocative Purpuriō

References

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  • Purpurio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.