adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective
auricomus
auricomus (feminine auricoma, neuter auricomum)
Classical[au̯ˈrɪ.kɔ.mʊs]Ecclesiastical[au̯ˈriː.ko.mus]
Meaning
- adjectivewith golden hair, golden-haired
- adjectivepoeticwith golden foliage
Declension
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | auricomus | auricoma | auricomum |
| genitive | auricomī | auricomae | auricomī |
| dative | auricomō | auricomae | auricomō |
| accusative | auricomum | auricomam | auricomum |
| ablative | auricomō | auricomā | auricomō |
| vocative | auricome | auricoma | auricomum |
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | auricomī | auricomae | auricoma |
| genitive | auricomōrum | auricomārum | auricomōrum |
| dative | auricomīs | auricomīs | auricomīs |
| accusative | auricomōs | auricomās | auricoma |
| ablative | auricomīs | auricomīs | auricomīs |
| vocative | auricomī | auricomae | auricoma |
aurĭcŏmus, a, um, adj. aurum-coma,
I. with golden hair:
sol, Val. Fl. 4, 92: Batavus, Sil. 3, 608.—Hence, poet., with golden foliage: fetus (arboris), Verg. A. 6, 141.Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
auricomus adj.
aurum + coma, goldenhaired: fetus (arboris), with golden foliage, V.
Origins
From aurum (“gold”) + coma (“hair of the head”).
Descendants
- Englishauricomous
- Portugueseaurícomo
In English words that came into English from auricomus
- auricomousauricomus