adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective
burrus1
burrus (feminine burra, neuter burrum)
Classical[ˈbʊr.rʊs]Ecclesiastical[ˈbur.rus]
Meaning
- adjectivesynonym of rūfus
- adjectiveflushed, red
Declension
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | burrus | burra | burrum |
| genitive | burrī | burrae | burrī |
| dative | burrō | burrae | burrō |
| accusative | burrum | burram | burrum |
| ablative | burrō | burrā | burrō |
| vocative | burre | burra | burrum |
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | burrī | burrae | burra |
| genitive | burrōrum | burrārum | burrōrum |
| dative | burrīs | burrīs | burrīs |
| accusative | burrōs | burrās | burra |
| ablative | burrīs | burrīs | burrīs |
| vocative | burrī | burrae | burra |
burrus, a, um πυρρός, an old word, = rufus, rubens,
I. red, Paul. ex Fest. p. 31 Müll.; cf. id. p. 36.—Collat. form byrrus, a, um, Prob. ad Juv. 3, 283.
Origins
From Ancient Greek πῠρρός (pŭrrhós, “flame colored”), from πῦρ (pûr, “fire”).
Italo-Romance
- Italianbuio
- Italianburo
Ibero-Romance
- Spanishburiel
- Galicianborro
Gallo-Italic
- Romagnolbur
Gallo-Romance
- Old Frenchbuire