LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
adjectivethird-declension one-termination adjective

bicolor

bicolor (genitive bicolōris)
Classical[ˈbɪ.kɔ.ɫɔr]Ecclesiastical[ˈbiː.ko.lor]

Meaning

  1. one terminationOf two colors or having two colors, two-colored.

Declension

singular
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativebicolorbicolorbicolor
genitivebicolōrisbicolōrisbicolōris
dativebicolōrībicolōrībicolōrī
accusativebicolōrembicolōrembicolor
ablativebicolōrī
bicolōre
bicolōrī
bicolōre
bicolōrī
bicolōre
vocativebicolorbicolorbicolor
plural
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativebicolōrēsbicolōrēsbicolōria
bicolōra
genitivebicolōrium
bicolōrum
bicolōrium
bicolōrum
bicolōrium
bicolōrum
dativebicolōribusbicolōribusbicolōribus
accusativebicolōrīs
bicolōrēs
bicolōrīs
bicolōrēs
bicolōria
bicolōra
ablativebicolōribusbicolōribusbicolōribus
vocativebicolōrēsbicolōrēsbicolōria
bicolōra

bĭcŏlor, ōris (bĭcŏlōrus, a, um, Vop. Aur. 13), adj. bis-color,
I. of two colors, twocolored (poet. or in post-Aug. prose): equus, Verg. A. 5, 566: baca, green and black, Ov. M. 8, 664: myrtus, steel-colored, id. ib. 10, 98; cf. id. ib. 11, 234; Plin. 10, 52, 74, § 144.

Origins

From bis (“twice”) + color (“color, hue”).

Descendants
  • Englishbicolour
  • Frenchbicolore
  • Romanianbicolorfrom French bicolore
  • Italianbicolore
  • Portuguesebicolor
  • Spanishbicolor

Quick answers

What does bicolor mean in Latin?
bicolor, a adjective, means “Of two colors or having two colors, two-colored.”.
How do you pronounce bicolor?
In classical Latin, [ˈbɪ.kɔ.ɫɔr]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈbiː.ko.lor].