cupreus

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Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

cūprum +‎ -eus

Pronunciation

Adjective

cūpreus (feminine cūprea, neuter cūpreum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. (relational) copper; copper-coloured

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative cūpreus cūprea cūpreum cūpreī cūpreae cūprea
Genitive cūpreī cūpreae cūpreī cūpreōrum cūpreārum cūpreōrum
Dative cūpreō cūpreō cūpreīs
Accusative cūpreum cūpream cūpreum cūpreōs cūpreās cūprea
Ablative cūpreō cūpreā cūpreō cūpreīs
Vocative cūpree cūprea cūpreum cūpreī cūpreae cūprea

References

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