LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective

colurnus

colurnus (feminine colurna, neuter colurnum)
Classical[kɔˈɫʊr.nʊs]Ecclesiastical[koˈlur.nus]

Meaning

  1. adjectivemade of hazelnut tree wood

Declension

singular
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativecolurnuscolurnacolurnum
genitivecolurnīcolurnaecolurnī
dativecolurnōcolurnaecolurnō
accusativecolurnumcolurnamcolurnum
ablativecolurnōcolurnācolurnō
vocativecolurnecolurnacolurnum
plural
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativecolurnīcolurnaecolurna
genitivecolurnōrumcolurnārumcolurnōrum
dativecolurnīscolurnīscolurnīs
accusativecolurnōscolurnāscolurna
ablativecolurnīscolurnīscolurnīs
vocativecolurnīcolurnaecolurna

cŏlurnus, a, um, adj. transp. for corulnus, from corulus = corylus,
I. made of the hazel-bush: verna, Verg. G. 2, 396 Serv.; cf. Prisc. p. 595 P.: hastilia, Paul. ex Fest. p. 37, 7 Müll.

Origins

By metathesis of *corul(i)nus, from corulus (“hazel”) + -nus.

Quick answers

What does colurnus mean in Latin?
colurnus, a adjective, means “made of hazelnut tree wood”.
How do you pronounce colurnus?
In classical Latin, [kɔˈɫʊr.nʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [koˈlur.nus].