aurifluus

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Latin

Etymology

From aurum (gold) +‎ fluō (to flow) +‎ -us.

Pronunciation

Adjective

aurifluus (feminine auriflua, neuter aurifluum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. flowing with gold

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative aurifluus auriflua aurifluum aurifluī aurifluae auriflua
Genitive aurifluī aurifluae aurifluī aurifluōrum aurifluārum aurifluōrum
Dative aurifluō aurifluō aurifluīs
Accusative aurifluum aurifluam aurifluum aurifluōs aurifluās auriflua
Ablative aurifluō aurifluā aurifluō aurifluīs
Vocative auriflue auriflua aurifluum aurifluī aurifluae auriflua

References

  • aurifluus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • aurifluus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.