aurantius
Latin edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From Arabic نَارَنْج (nāranj), from Classical Persian نارنگ (nārang), from Sanskrit नारङ्ग (nāraṅga, “orange tree”); influenced in form by a folk etymology connecting it with aurum (“gold”). See orange for more.
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /au̯ˈran.ti.us/, [äu̯ˈrän̪t̪iʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /au̯ˈran.t͡si.us/, [äu̯ˈränt̪͡s̪ius]
Adjective edit
aurantius (feminine aurantia, neuter aurantium); first/second-declension adjective
Declension edit
First/second-declension adjective.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| Nominative | aurantius | aurantia | aurantium | aurantiī | aurantiae | aurantia | |
| Genitive | aurantiī | aurantiae | aurantiī | aurantiōrum | aurantiārum | aurantiōrum | |
| Dative | aurantiō | aurantiō | aurantiīs | ||||
| Accusative | aurantium | aurantiam | aurantium | aurantiōs | aurantiās | aurantia | |
| Ablative | aurantiō | aurantiā | aurantiō | aurantiīs | |||
| Vocative | aurantie | aurantia | aurantium | aurantiī | aurantiae | aurantia | |
Derived terms edit
- Translingual: Aurantium (genus)
See also edit
| albus, candidus, niveus, cēreus, marmoreus, eburneus, cānus, blancus (ML.) | rāvus, pullus, cinereus, cinerāceus, plumbeus, grīseus (ML. or NL.) | niger, āter, piceus, furvus |
| ruber, rūfus, russus, rubrīcus, pūniceus, murrinus, mulleus; cocceus, coccīnus, badius | rutilus, armeniacus, aurantius, aurantiacus; fuscus, colōrius, cervīnus, spādīx, castaneus, aquilus, fulvus, brunneus (ML.) | flāvus, fulvus, lūteus, gilvus, helvus, croceus, pallidus, blondinus (ML.) |
| galbus, galbinus, lūridus | viridis | prasinus |
| cȳaneus | caeruleus, azurīnus (ML.), blāvus (LL.) | glaucus; līvidus; venetus |
| violāceus, ianthinus, balaustīnus (NL.) | ostrīnus, amethystīnus | purpureus, ātropurpureus, roseus, rosāceus |