galbinus
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Latin[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Unknown, perhaps from galbanum, but the process is morphologically unclear.
Or, perhaps from the same source as German: gelb.
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈɡal.bi.nus/, [ˈɡäɫ̪bɪnʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈɡal.bi.nus/, [ˈɡälbinus]
Adjective[edit]
galbinus (feminine galbina, neuter galbinum); first/second-declension adjective
- greenish-yellow, yellowish, chartreuse
- effeminate
- Synonyms: effēminātus, fēmineus, galbinātus, mollis, sēmifer
Declension[edit]
First/second-declension adjective.
Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
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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 |
Derived terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
- Albanian: gjelbër
- Aromanian: galbin
- Old French: jalne, jaune
- Old Lombard: galdo
- Romanian: galben, galbin; galbăn
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 |
Further reading[edit]
- “galbinus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- galbinus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette