LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective

brunneus

brunneus (feminine brunnea, neuter brunneum)
Classical[ˈbrʊn.ne.ʊs]Ecclesiastical[ˈbrun.ne.us]

Meaning

  1. Late LatinMedieval Latinadjectivebrown

Declension

singular
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativebrunneusbrunneabrunneum
genitivebrunneībrunneaebrunneī
dativebrunneōbrunneaebrunneō
accusativebrunneumbrunneambrunneum
ablativebrunneōbrunneābrunneō
vocativebrunneebrunneabrunneum
plural
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativebrunneībrunneaebrunnea
genitivebrunneōrumbrunneārumbrunneōrum
dativebrunneīsbrunneīsbrunneīs
accusativebrunneōsbrunneāsbrunnea
ablativebrunneīsbrunneīsbrunneīs
vocativebrunneībrunneaebrunnea

Origins

From Late Latin brūnus (“brown”) + -eus, from Frankish *brūn, from Proto-Germanic *brūnaz (“brown”).

Descendants
  • Englishbrunneous

In English words that came into English from brunneus

  • brunneousbrunneus

Quick answers

What does brunneus mean in Latin?
brunneus, a adjective, means “brown”.
How do you pronounce brunneus?
In classical Latin, [ˈbrʊn.ne.ʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈbrun.ne.us].