smaragdinus
Latin
Etymology
Derived from smaragdus (“emerald”) + -īnus (“-ine, pertaining to”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [sma.raɡˈdiː.nʊs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [zma.raɡˈd̪iː.nus]
Adjective
smaragdīnus (feminine smaragdīna, neuter smaragdīnum); first/second-declension adjective
- (relational) emerald (chiefly denoting colour rather than material)
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
| singular | plural | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | masculine | feminine | neuter | ||
| nominative | smaragdīnus | smaragdīna | smaragdīnum | smaragdīnī | smaragdīnae | smaragdīna | |
| genitive | smaragdīnī | smaragdīnae | smaragdīnī | smaragdīnōrum | smaragdīnārum | smaragdīnōrum | |
| dative | smaragdīnō | smaragdīnae | smaragdīnō | smaragdīnīs | |||
| accusative | smaragdīnum | smaragdīnam | smaragdīnum | smaragdīnōs | smaragdīnās | smaragdīna | |
| ablative | smaragdīnō | smaragdīnā | smaragdīnō | smaragdīnīs | |||
| vocative | smaragdīne | smaragdīna | smaragdīnum | smaragdīnī | smaragdīnae | smaragdīna | |
Related terms
References
- “smaragdinus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- smaragdinus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.