liliaceus

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Latin

Etymology

From līlium (“lily”) +‎ -āceus.

Pronunciation

Adjective

līliāceus (feminine līliācea, neuter līliāceum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. lilac (coloured)
  2. (New Latin) Used as a specific epithet to indicate having some lily-like or lilac-like feature.

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative līliāceus līliācea līliāceum līliāceī līliāceae līliācea
genitive līliāceī līliāceae līliāceī līliāceōrum līliāceārum līliāceōrum
dative līliāceō līliāceae līliāceō līliāceīs
accusative līliāceum līliāceam līliāceum līliāceōs līliāceās līliācea
ablative līliāceō līliāceā līliāceō līliāceīs
vocative līliācee līliācea līliāceum līliāceī līliāceae līliācea

References

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