castaneus
Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From castanea.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /kasˈta.ne.us/, [käs̠ˈt̪äneʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /kasˈta.ne.us/, [käsˈt̪äːneus]
Adjective
[edit]castaneus (feminine castanea, neuter castaneum); first/second-declension adjective
- (relational) chestnut
- (Vulgar or Late Latin) brown (chestnut colored)
Declension
[edit]First/second-declension adjective.
| singular | plural | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | masculine | feminine | neuter | ||
| nominative | castaneus | castanea | castaneum | castaneī | castaneae | castanea | |
| genitive | castaneī | castaneae | castaneī | castaneōrum | castaneārum | castaneōrum | |
| dative | castaneō | castaneae | castaneō | castaneīs | |||
| accusative | castaneum | castaneam | castaneum | castaneōs | castaneās | castanea | |
| ablative | castaneō | castaneā | castaneō | castaneīs | |||
| vocative | castanee | castanea | castaneum | castaneī | castaneae | castanea | |
Derived terms
[edit]- Eastern Romance
- Italo-Dalmatian
- Old Occitan:
- Sardinian: castagnu
- West Iberian
Related terms
[edit]See also
[edit]| albus, candidus, subalbus, niveus, cēreus, marmoreus, eburneus, cānus, blancus (ML.) | glaucus, rāvus, pullus, cinereus, cinerāceus, plumbeus, grīseus (ML. or NL.) | niger, āter, piceus, furvus |
| ruber, rūbidus, rūfus, rubicundus, russus, rubrīcus, pūniceus, murrinus, mulleus; cocceus, coccīnus, badius | rutilus, armeniacus, aurantius, aurantiacus; fuscus, suffuscus, colōrius, cervīnus, spādīx, castaneus, aquilus, fulvus, brunneus (ML.) | flāvus, sufflāvus, flāvidus, fulvus, lūteus, gilvus, helvus, croceus, pallidus, blondinus (ML.) |
| galbus, galbinus, lūridus | viridis | prasinus |
| cȳaneus | caeruleus, azurīnus (ML.), caesius, blāvus (LL.) | glaucus; līvidus; venetus |
| violāceus, ianthinus, balaustīnus (NL.) | ostrīnus, amethystīnus | purpureus, ātropurpureus, roseus, rosāceus |