adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective
vīnāceus1
vīnāceus (feminine vīnācea, neuter vīnāceum)
Classical[wiːˈnaː.ke.ʊs]Ecclesiastical[viˈnaː.t͡ʃe.us]
Meaning
- adjectiveof or belonging to wine or a grape
Declension
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | vīnāceus | vīnācea | vīnāceum |
| genitive | vīnāceī | vīnāceae | vīnāceī |
| dative | vīnāceō | vīnāceae | vīnāceō |
| accusative | vīnāceum | vīnāceam | vīnāceum |
| ablative | vīnāceō | vīnāceā | vīnāceō |
| vocative | vīnācee | vīnācea | vīnāceum |
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | vīnāceī | vīnāceae | vīnācea |
| genitive | vīnāceōrum | vīnāceārum | vīnāceōrum |
| dative | vīnāceīs | vīnāceīs | vīnāceīs |
| accusative | vīnāceōs | vīnāceās | vīnācea |
| ablative | vīnāceīs | vīnāceīs | vīnāceīs |
| vocative | vīnāceī | vīnāceae | vīnācea |
vīnācĕus, a, um, adj. vinum,
I. of or belonging to wine or to the grape:
acinus vinaceus, a grape, Cic. Sen. 15, 52.—Substt. I. vīnācĕus, i, m.
a. A grape - stone, Cato, R. R. 7, 2; Col. 3, 1, 5; 6, 3, 4.—
b. A grape-skin, Varr. R. R. 3, 11, 3.—
II. vī-nācĕa, ae, f., a grape-skin, husk, Varr. R. R. 2, 2, 19; Col. Arb. 4, 5; Plin. 17, 22, 35, § 197.—
III. vīnācĕum, i, n.
a. A grape-stone, Col. 11, 2, 69.—
b. A grape-skin, husk, Col. 12, 43, 3.—
c. A wine - cup:
diligunt vinacea uvarum, Vulg. Osee, 3, 1.Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
vīnāceus adj.
vinum, of wine, of the grape: acinus vinaceus, a grape.
Origins
- Proto-Indo-European*weh₁y-?
- Latinvīnāceus
Proto-Indo-European *wéyh₁ōder. Proto-Italic *wīnom Latin vīnum Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂ks Proto-Italic *-āks Latin -āx Proto-Indo-European *-éyos Proto-Italic *-ejos Proto-Italic *-eos Latin -eus Latin -āceus Latin vīnāceus From vīnum (“wine”) + -āceus.
Descendants
- Romanianvinaț
- Catalanvinaci
- Englishvinaceous
- Portuguesevináceo
In English words that came into English from vīnāceus
- vinaceousvīnāceus