What does rōbīginōsus mean in Latin?

rōbīginōsus, a adjective, means “rusty; rust-coloured”.

How do you pronounce rōbīginōsus?

In classical Latin, [roː.biː.ɡɪˈnoː.sʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ro.bi.d͡ʒiˈnɔː.s̬us].

adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective

rōbīginōsus (feminine rōbīginōsa, neuter rōbīginōsum)

Classical[roː.biː.ɡɪˈnoː.sʊs]Ecclesiastical[ro.bi.d͡ʒiˈnɔː.s̬us]

singular
form	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	rōbīginōsus	rōbīginōsa rūbīginōsa	rōbīginōsum rūbīginōsum
genitive	rōbīginōsī rūbīginōsī	rōbīginōsae rūbīginōsae	rōbīginōsī rūbīginōsī
dative	rōbīginōsō rūbīginōsō	rōbīginōsae rūbīginōsae	rōbīginōsō rūbīginōsō
accusative	rōbīginōsum rūbīginōsum	rōbīginōsam rūbīginōsam	rōbīginōsum rūbīginōsum
ablative	rōbīginōsō rūbīginōsō	rōbīginōsā rūbīginōsā	rōbīginōsō rūbīginōsō
vocative	rōbīginōse rūbīginōse	rōbīginōsa rūbīginōsa	rōbīginōsum rūbīginōsum

plural
form	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	rōbīginōsī rūbīginōsī	rōbīginōsae rūbīginōsae	rōbīginōsa rūbīginōsa
genitive	rōbīginōsōrum rūbīginōsōrum	rōbīginōsārum rūbīginōsārum	rōbīginōsōrum rūbīginōsōrum
dative	rōbīginōsīs rūbīginōsīs	rōbīginōsīs rūbīginōsīs	rōbīginōsīs rūbīginōsīs
accusative	rōbīginōsōs rūbīginōsōs	rōbīginōsās rūbīginōsās	rōbīginōsa rūbīginōsa
ablative	rōbīginōsīs rūbīginōsīs	rōbīginōsīs rūbīginōsīs	rōbīginōsīs rūbīginōsīs
vocative	rōbīginōsī rūbīginōsī	rōbīginōsae rūbīginōsae	rōbīginōsa rūbīginōsa

rōbīgĭnōsus (rūbīg-), a, um, adj. id.,

I. rusty.

I. Lit.: strigilis, Plaut. Stich. 1, 3, 77: gladius (opp. splendidus), Fronto Eloq. p. 230 Mai: telum sanguine, App. de Deo Socr. p. 45, 6.— *

II. Trop.: rubiginosis dentibus cuncta rodit, i.e. envious, Mart. 5, 28, 7.

From rōbīgō (“rust”) + -ōsus.

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