badius

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Latin

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *badyo- (yellow, brown). Cognate to Old Irish buide (yellow).

Pronunciation

Adjective

badius (feminine badia, neuter badium); first/second-declension adjective

  1. (usually of horses) reddish brown, chestnut colored, bay

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative badius badia badium badiī badiae badia
Genitive badiī badiae badiī badiōrum badiārum badiōrum
Dative badiō badiō badiīs
Accusative badium badiam badium badiōs badiās badia
Ablative badiō badiā badiō badiīs
Vocative badie badia badium badiī badiae badia

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Catalan: bai
  • Old French: bai
  • Galician: baio
  • Occitan: bai
  • Portuguese: baio, baço
  • Spanish: bayo, bazo

See also

Colors in Latin · colōrēs (layout · text)
     albus, candidus, subalbus, niveus, cēreus, marmoreus, eburneus, cānus, blancus (ML.)      glaucus, rāvus, pullus, cinereus, cinerāceus, plumbeusgrīseus (ML. or NL.)      niger, āter, piceus, furvus
             ruber, rūbidus, rūfus, rubicundus, russus, rubrīcus, pūniceusmurrinus, mulleus; cocceus, coccīnus, badius              rutilus, armeniacus, aurantius, aurantiacus; fuscus, suffuscus, colōrius, cervīnus, spādīx, castaneus, aquilus, fulvus, brunneus (ML.)              flāvus, sufflāvus, flāvidus, fulvus, lūteus, gilvus, helvus, croceus, pallidus, blondinus (ML.)
             galbus, galbinus, lūridus              viridis              prasinus
             cȳaneus              caeruleus, azurīnus (ML.), caesius, blāvus (LL.)              glaucus; līvidus; venetus
             violāceus, ianthinus, balaustīnus (NL.)              ostrīnus, amethystīnus              purpureus, ātropurpureus, roseus, rosāceus

References

  • badius”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • badius in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • badius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • badius”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray