LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective

aurifluus

aurifluus (feminine auriflua, neuter aurifluum)
Classical[au̯ˈrɪ.fɫu.ʊs]Ecclesiastical[au̯ˈriː.flu.us]

Meaning

  1. adjectiveflowing with gold

Declension

singular
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativeaurifluusaurifluaaurifluum
genitiveaurifluīaurifluaeaurifluī
dativeaurifluōaurifluaeaurifluō
accusativeaurifluumaurifluamaurifluum
ablativeaurifluōaurifluāaurifluō
vocativeauriflueaurifluaaurifluum
plural
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativeaurifluīaurifluaeauriflua
genitiveaurifluōrumaurifluārumaurifluōrum
dativeaurifluīsaurifluīsaurifluīs
accusativeaurifluōsaurifluāsauriflua
ablativeaurifluīsaurifluīsaurifluīs
vocativeaurifluīaurifluaeauriflua

aurī^flŭus, a, um, adj. aurum-fluo,
I. flowing with gold: Tagus, Prud. adv. Symm. 2, 604 (cf.: Tanti tibi non sit opaci Omnis harena Tagi quodque in mare volvitur aurum, Juv 3, 55).

Origins

From aurum (“gold”) + -fluus (“-flowing”).

Quick answers

What does aurifluus mean in Latin?
aurifluus, a adjective, means “flowing with gold”.
How do you pronounce aurifluus?
In classical Latin, [au̯ˈrɪ.fɫu.ʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [au̯ˈriː.flu.us].