myrteus

Latin

Alternative forms

  • murteus

Etymology

myrtus (myrtle) +‎ -eus

Pronunciation

Adjective

myrteus (feminine myrtea, neuter myrteum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. of myrtles, (relational) myrtle
  2. 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.