brunneus

Latin

Etymology

From Late Latin brūnus (brown) +‎ -eus, from Frankish *brūn, from Proto-Germanic *brūnaz (brown).

Pronunciation

Adjective

brunneus (feminine brunnea, neuter brunneum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. (Late Latin, Medieval Latin) brown

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative brunneus brunnea brunneum brunneī brunneae brunnea
genitive brunneī brunneae brunneī brunneōrum brunneārum brunneōrum
dative brunneō brunneae brunneō brunneīs
accusative brunneum brunneam brunneum brunneōs brunneās brunnea
ablative brunneō brunneā brunneō brunneīs
vocative brunnee brunnea brunneum brunneī brunneae brunnea

Descendants

  • English: brunneous

See also

Colors in Latin · colōrēs (layout · text)
     albus, candidus, cānus, marmoreus (poetic), eburneus (poetic), niveus (poetic), argenteus (poetic), lacteus (poetic)      rāvus, pullus, mūrīnus (of livestock)      niger, āter, furvus, fuscus ("swarthy"), piceus (poetic)
             ruber, russus, rūbidus (dark), flammeus (poetic); rutilus, pūniceus, spādīx (poetic), sanguineus (poetic)              rūfus, rutilus, rōbus (of oxen), croceus (poetic), aureus (poetic); fulvus (poetic), niger (of eyes), badius (of horses)              lūteus, flāvus ("blond"), lūridus, gilvus (of horses), helvus (of cattle); cēreus (poetic)
             viridis, flāvus (poetic)              viridis, herbeus (of eyes), fulvus (poetic)              viridis, glaucus (poetic), caeruleus (poetic, only dark)
                          glaucus (poetic), caeruleus, caesius (of eyes)              caeruleus, līvidus, ferrūgineus (poetic), glaucus (poetic)
             violāceus              purpureus (underlying shade)              roseus