What does rūbrīcōsus mean in Latin?

rūbrīcōsus, a adjective, means “full of or rich in red ochre”.

How do you pronounce rūbrīcōsus?

In classical Latin, [ruː.briːˈkoː.sʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ru.briˈkɔː.s̬us].

adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective

rūbrīcōsus (feminine rūbrīcōsa, neuter rūbrīcōsum)

Classical[ruː.briːˈkoː.sʊs]Ecclesiastical[ru.briˈkɔː.s̬us]

singular
form	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	rūbrīcōsus	rūbrīcōsa	rūbrīcōsum
genitive	rūbrīcōsī	rūbrīcōsae	rūbrīcōsī
dative	rūbrīcōsō	rūbrīcōsae	rūbrīcōsō
accusative	rūbrīcōsum	rūbrīcōsam	rūbrīcōsum
ablative	rūbrīcōsō	rūbrīcōsā	rūbrīcōsō
vocative	rūbrīcōse	rūbrīcōsa	rūbrīcōsum

plural
form	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	rūbrīcōsī	rūbrīcōsae	rūbrīcōsa
genitive	rūbrīcōsōrum	rūbrīcōsārum	rūbrīcōsōrum
dative	rūbrīcōsīs	rūbrīcōsīs	rūbrīcōsīs
accusative	rūbrīcōsōs	rūbrīcōsās	rūbrīcōsa
ablative	rūbrīcōsīs	rūbrīcōsīs	rūbrīcōsīs
vocative	rūbrīcōsī	rūbrīcōsae	rūbrīcōsa

rŭbrīcōsus, a, um, adj. id.,

I. full of ruddle or red-ochre: ager, Cato, R. R. 34, 2: terra, id. ib. 34, 128: solum, Col. 4, 33, 1; Plin. 18, 17, 46, § 163.

From rūbrīca (“red ochre”) + -ōsus (“-ful, -ous”, adjective-forming suffix).