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Latin
Etymology
myrtus (“myrtle”) + -eus
Pronunciation
Adjective
myrteus (feminine myrtea, neuter myrteum); first/second-declension adjective
- of myrtles, (relational) myrtle
- myrtle-colored, chestnut brown
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
References
- “myrteus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “myrteus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- myrteus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.