griseus
Appearance
Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Proto-West Germanic *grīs, found in Medieval Latin. See French gris and older Latin ravus.
Adjective
[edit]grīseus (feminine grīsea, neuter grīseum); first/second-declension adjective
Declension
[edit]First/second-declension adjective.
| singular | plural | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | masculine | feminine | neuter | ||
| nominative | grīseus | grīsea | grīseum | grīseī | grīseae | grīsea | |
| genitive | grīseī | grīseae | grīseī | grīseōrum | grīseārum | grīseōrum | |
| dative | grīseō | grīseae | grīseō | grīseīs | |||
| accusative | grīseum | grīseam | grīseum | grīseōs | grīseās | grīsea | |
| ablative | grīseō | grīseā | grīseō | grīseīs | |||
| vocative | grīsee | grīsea | grīseum | grīseī | grīseae | grīsea | |
Derived terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]See also
[edit]| albus, candidus, cānus, marmoreus (poetic), eburneus (poetic), niveus (poetic), argenteus (poetic), lacteus (poetic) | rāvus, 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, rōbus (of oxen), croceus (poetic), aureus (poetic); 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 (of eyes), fulvus (poetic) | viridis, glaucus (poetic), caeruleus (poetic, only dark) |
| glaucus (poetic), caeruleus, caesius (of eyes) | caeruleus, līvidus, ferrūgineus (poetic), glaucus (poetic) | |
| violāceus | purpureus (underlying shade) | roseus |
References
[edit]- "griseus", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- “griseus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- griseus in Ramminger, Johann (16 July 2016 (last accessed)), Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700[1], pre-publication website, 2005-2016