adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective
azureus
azureus (feminine azurea, neuter azureum)
Classical[azˈzʊ.re.ʊs]Ecclesiastical[adˈd͡zuː.re.us]
Meaning
- Medieval LatinNew LatinadjectiveOf a deep blue colour.
Declension
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | azureus | azurea | azureum |
| genitive | azureī | azureae | azureī |
| dative | azureō | azureae | azureō |
| accusative | azureum | azuream | azureum |
| ablative | azureō | azureā | azureō |
| vocative | azuree | azurea | azureum |
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | azureī | azureae | azurea |
| genitive | azureōrum | azureārum | azureōrum |
| dative | azureīs | azureīs | azureīs |
| accusative | azureōs | azureās | azurea |
| ablative | azureīs | azureīs | azureīs |
| vocative | azureī | azureae | azurea |
Origins
Ultimately from Arabic لَازُوَرْد (lāzuward, “lapis lazuli”), from Persian لاجورد (lâjvard, “lapis lazuli”)
Descendants
- taxonomic nameHypothymis azurea