adjectivethird-declension one-termination adjective
ostricolor
ostricolor (genitive ostricolōris)
Classical[ɔsˈtrɪ.kɔ.ɫɔr]Ecclesiastical[osˈtriː.ko.lor]
Meaning
- one terminationpoeticpurple-coloured
Declension
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | ostricolor | ostricolor | ostricolor |
| genitive | ostricolōris | ostricolōris | ostricolōris |
| dative | ostricolōrī | ostricolōrī | ostricolōrī |
| accusative | ostricolōrem | ostricolōrem | ostricolor |
| ablative | ostricolōrī ostricolōre | ostricolōrī ostricolōre | ostricolōrī ostricolōre |
| vocative | ostricolor | ostricolor | ostricolor |
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | ostricolōrēs | ostricolōrēs | ostricolōria |
| genitive | ostricolōrium | ostricolōrium | ostricolōrium |
| dative | ostricolōribus | ostricolōribus | ostricolōribus |
| accusative | ostricolōrīs ostricolōrēs | ostricolōrīs ostricolōrēs | ostricolōria |
| ablative | ostricolōribus | ostricolōribus | ostricolōribus |
| vocative | ostricolōrēs | ostricolōrēs | ostricolōria |
ostrĭcŏlor, ōris, adj. ostrum-color,
I. purple-colored (poet.), Sid. Carm. 5, 18.
Origins
Proto-Indo-European *ḱel- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *-ōs Proto-Indo-European *ḱélōs Proto-Italic *kelōs Old Latin colōs Latin color Latin ostricolor From ostrum (“purple”) + color (“colour”).