porphyreticus

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Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek πορφυρητικός (porphurētikós), variant of πορφυρευτικός (porphureutikós).

Pronunciation

Adjective

porphyrēticus (feminine porphyrētica, neuter porphyrēticum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. purple-red

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative porphyrēticus porphyrētica porphyrēticum porphyrēticī porphyrēticae porphyrētica
Genitive porphyrēticī porphyrēticae porphyrēticī porphyrēticōrum porphyrēticārum porphyrēticōrum
Dative porphyrēticō porphyrēticō porphyrēticīs
Accusative porphyrēticum porphyrēticam porphyrēticum porphyrēticōs porphyrēticās porphyrētica
Ablative porphyrēticō porphyrēticā porphyrēticō porphyrēticīs
Vocative porphyrētice porphyrētica porphyrēticum porphyrēticī porphyrēticae porphyrētica

References

  • “porphyrētĭcus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • porphўrētĭcus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • porphyrēticus in Georges, Karl Ernst, Georges, Heinrich (1913–1918) Ausführliches lateinisch-deutsches Handwörterbuch, 8th edition, volume 2, Hahnsche Buchhandlung
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