myrteus
Latin
Alternative forms
- murteus
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈmyr.te.ʊs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈmir.t̪e.us]
Adjective
myrteus (feminine myrtea, neuter myrteum); first/second-declension adjective
- of myrtles, (relational) myrtle
- myrtle-colored, chestnut brown
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
| singular | plural | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | masculine | feminine | neuter | ||
| nominative | myrteus | myrtea | myrteum | myrteī | myrteae | myrtea | |
| genitive | myrteī | myrteae | myrteī | myrteōrum | myrteārum | myrteōrum | |
| dative | myrteō | myrteae | myrteō | myrteīs | |||
| accusative | myrteum | myrteam | myrteum | myrteōs | myrteās | myrtea | |
| ablative | myrteō | myrteā | myrteō | myrteīs | |||
| vocative | myrtee | myrtea | myrteum | myrteī | myrteae | myrtea | |
References
- “myrteus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “myrteus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- myrteus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.