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rosaceus

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Latin

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Etymology

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From rosa (rose) +‎ -āceus.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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rosāceus (feminine rosācea, neuter rosāceum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. made of roses
  2. having the colour or fragrance of roses

Declension

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First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative rosāceus rosācea rosāceum rosāceī rosāceae rosācea
genitive rosāceī rosāceae rosāceī rosāceōrum rosāceārum rosāceōrum
dative rosāceō rosāceae rosāceō rosāceīs
accusative rosāceum rosāceam rosāceum rosāceōs rosāceās rosācea
ablative rosāceō rosāceā rosāceō rosāceīs
vocative rosācee rosācea rosāceum rosāceī rosāceae rosācea

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • English: rosaceous
  • Portuguese: rosáceo
  • Spanish: rosáceo

See also

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Colors in Latin · colōrēs (layout · text)
     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

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  • rosaceus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • rosaceus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • rosaceus in Ramminger, Johann (16 July 2016 (last accessed)), Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700[1], pre-publication website, 2005-2016