miniatus

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Latin

Etymology

From minium.

Pronunciation

Adjective

miniātus (feminine miniāta, neuter miniātum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. vermilion, scarlet (colour of cinnabar or red lead)

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

References

  • miniatus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • miniatus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • miniatus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.