amethystinus
Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Ancient Greek ἀμεθῠ́στῐνος (amethŭ́stĭnos, “of amethyst”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [a.mɛˈtʰys.tɪ.nʊs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [a.meˈtis.ti.nus]
Adjective
[edit]amethystinus (feminine amethystina, neuter amethystinum); first/second-declension adjective
Declension
[edit]First/second-declension adjective.
| singular | plural | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | masculine | feminine | neuter | ||
| nominative | amethystinus | amethystina | amethystinum | amethystinī | amethystinae | amethystina | |
| genitive | amethystinī | amethystinae | amethystinī | amethystinōrum | amethystinārum | amethystinōrum | |
| dative | amethystinō | amethystinae | amethystinō | amethystinīs | |||
| accusative | amethystinum | amethystinam | amethystinum | amethystinōs | amethystinās | amethystina | |
| ablative | amethystinō | amethystinā | amethystinō | amethystinīs | |||
| vocative | amethystine | amethystina | amethystinum | amethystinī | amethystinae | amethystina | |
Descendants
[edit]Translingual descendants
- Aeolochroma amethystina
- Allium amethystinum
- America amethystina
- Amphidasya amethystina
- Andropogon amethystinus
- Archytas amethystinus
- Argyractis amethystina
- Bovista amethystina
- Brimeura amethystina
- Buchnera amethystina
- Calleida amethystina
- Calliphlox amethystina
- Caryocorbula amethystina
- Chalcomitra amethystina
- Chalcomitra amethystina
- Chrysochlora amethystina
- Clavulina amethystina
- Copestylum amethystinum
- Cortinarius amethystinus
- Desmodium amethystinum
- Discophora amethystina
- Dodecatheon amethystinum
- Drepanogynis amethystina
- Dyscolus amethystinus
- Elleanthus amethystinus
- Epidendrum amethystinum
- Eryngium amethystinum
- Eucarta amethystina
- Euporus amethystinus
- Festuca amethystina
- Galerita amethystina
- Graptopetalum amethystinum
- Hackelia amethystina
- Helcystogramma amethystina
- Inocybe amethystina
- Ischaemum amethystinum
- Isotriphora amethystina
- Laccaria amethystina
- Lampornis amethystinus
- Leucocelis amethystina
- Marasmius amethystinus
- Melica amethystina
- Merosargus amethystinus
- Mycogloea amethystina
- Nethinius amethystinus
- Orimba amethystina
- Pachycraerus amethystinus
- Pachynotacris amethystinus
- Palicourea amethystina
- Passiflora amethystina
- Phalaris amethystina
- Phanaeus amethystinus
- Phapitreron amethystinus
- Phelotrupes amethystinus
- Philodina amethystina
- Plicaria amethystina
- Poikilospermum amethystinum
- Pollanisus amethystina
- Porroglossum amethystinum
- Primula amethystina
- Prionodonta amethystina
- Pseudogalleria amethystina
- Pseudotorymus amethystinus
- Pterostichus amethystinus
- Ptilocera amethystina
- Renilla amethystina
- Rhamma amethystina
- Russula amethystina
- Salvia amethystina
- Saprinus amethystinus
- Semanotus amethystinus
- Setabis amethystina
- Smardaea amethystina
- Sphenodesme amethystina
- Stentor amethystinus
- Utricularia amethystina
- Vestalis amethystina
- Vriesea amethystina
- Xylocopa amethystina
- English: amethystine
See also
[edit]| albus, candidus, cānus, marmoreus (poetic), eburneus (poetic), niveus (poetic), argenteus (poetic), lacteus (poetic) | pullus, mūrīnus (of livestock) | niger, āter, furvus, fuscus ("swarthy"), piceus (poetic) |
| ruber, russus, rūbidus (dark), flammeus (poetic); rutilus, pūniceus, spādīx (poetic), sanguineus (poetic) | rūfus, rutilus, flāvus, aureus (poetic), rōbus (of oxen), croceus (poetic), rāvus (of eyes); fulvus (poetic), niger (of eyes), badius (of horses) | lūteus, flāvus ("blond"), lūridus, gilvus (of horses), helvus (of cattle); cēreus (poetic) |
| viridis, flāvus (poetic) | viridis, herbeus, fulvus (poetic) | viridis, glaucus, caeruleus (poetic, only dark) |
| glaucus, caeruleus, caesius (of eyes) | caeruleus, līvidus, ferrūgineus (poetic), glaucus | |
| violāceus | purpureus (underlying shade) | roseus |
References
[edit]- “amethystinus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “amethystinus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “amethystinus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- amethystinus at the Catalogue of Life