galbinus

Latin

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰelHwos (“yellow”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈɡal.bi.nus/

Adjective

galbinus (feminine galbina, neuter galbinum); first/second declension

1. greenish-yellow, yellowish
2. effeminate

Inflection

First/second declension.

Number	Singular				Plural
Case / Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
nominative	galbinus	galbina	galbinum		galbinī	galbinae	galbina
genitive	galbinī	galbinae	galbinī		galbinōrum	galbinārum	galbinōrum
dative	galbinō		galbinō		galbinīs
accusative	galbinum	galbinam	galbinum		galbinōs	galbinās	galbina
ablative	galbinō	galbinā	galbinō		galbinīs
vocative	galbine	galbina	galbinum		galbinī	galbinae	galbina

Synonyms

• (effeminate): effēminātus, fēmineus, galbinātus, mollis, sēmifer

Derived terms

• galbina
• galbinātus

Descendants

• Albanian: gjelbër
• Aromanian: galbin
• Old French: jalne
  • French: jaune
  • Friulian: zâl
  • Istriot: zalo
  • Italian: giallo
  • Sicilian: giallu, giarnu, giannu, giàlinu
  • Venetian: xało, zało
  • Walloon: djaene
• Romanian: galben

References

• galbinus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “galbinus” in Félix Gaffiot’s Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette (1934)