adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective
aurantius
aurantius (feminine aurantia, neuter aurantium)
Classical[au̯ˈran.ti.ʊs]Ecclesiastical[au̯ˈran.t͡si.us]
Meaning
- New Latinadjectiveorange (coloured), tawny
Declension
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | aurantius | aurantia arantia | aurantium arantium |
| genitive | aurantiī arantiī | aurantiae arantiae | aurantiī arantiī |
| dative | aurantiō arantiō | aurantiae arantiae | aurantiō arantiō |
| accusative | aurantium arantium | aurantiam arantiam | aurantium arantium |
| ablative | aurantiō arantiō | aurantiā arantiā | aurantiō arantiō |
| vocative | aurantie arantie | aurantia arantia | aurantium arantium |
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | aurantiī arantiī | aurantiae arantiae | aurantia arantia |
| genitive | aurantiōrum arantiōrum | aurantiārum arantiārum | aurantiōrum arantiōrum |
| dative | aurantiīs arantiīs | aurantiīs arantiīs | aurantiīs arantiīs |
| accusative | aurantiōs arantiōs | aurantiās arantiās | aurantia arantia |
| ablative | aurantiīs arantiīs | aurantiīs arantiīs | aurantiīs arantiīs |
| vocative | aurantiī arantiī | aurantiae arantiae | aurantia arantia |
Origins
From Arabic نَارَنْج (nāranj), from Classical Persian نارنگ (nārang), from Sanskrit नारङ्ग (nāraṅga, “orange tree”); influenced in form by a folk etymology connecting it with aurum (“gold”). See orange for more.