fulvus
Latin edit
Etymology edit
From a Proto-Indo-European *bʰl̥wós, from *bʰel- (“to shine”) + *-wós (whence -vus). See fulgeō.
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈful.u̯us/, [ˈfʊɫ̪u̯ʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈful.vus/, [ˈfulvus]
Adjective edit
fulvus (feminine fulva, neuter fulvum); first/second-declension adjective
Declension edit
First/second-declension adjective.
| 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 | fulvō | fulvīs | ||||
| Accusative | fulvum | fulvam | fulvum | fulvōs | fulvās | fulva | |
| Ablative | fulvō | fulvā | fulvō | fulvīs | |||
| Vocative | fulve | fulva | fulvum | fulvī | fulvae | fulva | |
Related terms edit
- fulvaster
- fulvescens
- fulvicrissa (Fulvous-vented)
- fulviceps (Fulvous-headed)
- fulvipectus (Fulvous-breasted)
- fulviventris (Fulvous-bellied)
- fulvifrons
Descendants edit
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 |
References edit
- “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 and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray