castaneus
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Latin[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From castanea.
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical) 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.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| Nominative | castaneus | castanea | castaneum | castaneī | castaneae | castanea | |
| Genitive | castaneī | castaneae | castaneī | castaneōrum | castaneārum | castaneōrum | |
| Dative | castaneō | 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 |