adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective
aurifluus
aurifluus (feminine auriflua, neuter aurifluum)
Classical[au̯ˈrɪ.fɫu.ʊs]Ecclesiastical[au̯ˈriː.flu.us]
Meaning
- adjectiveflowing with gold
Declension
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | aurifluus | auriflua | aurifluum |
| genitive | aurifluī | aurifluae | aurifluī |
| dative | aurifluō | aurifluae | aurifluō |
| accusative | aurifluum | aurifluam | aurifluum |
| ablative | aurifluō | aurifluā | aurifluō |
| vocative | auriflue | auriflua | aurifluum |
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | aurifluī | aurifluae | auriflua |
| genitive | aurifluōrum | aurifluārum | aurifluōrum |
| dative | aurifluīs | aurifluīs | aurifluīs |
| accusative | aurifluōs | aurifluās | auriflua |
| ablative | aurifluīs | aurifluīs | aurifluīs |
| vocative | aurifluī | aurifluae | auriflua |
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”).