cineraceus

Latin

Etymology

cinis (ashes) +‎ -aceus.

Pronunciation

Adjective

cinerāceus (feminine cinerācea, neuter cinerāceum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. similar to ashes, ashen, ash colored

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative cinerāceus cinerācea cinerāceum cinerāceī cinerāceae cinerācea
genitive cinerāceī cinerāceae cinerāceī cinerāceōrum cinerāceārum cinerāceōrum
dative cinerāceō cinerāceae cinerāceō cinerāceīs
accusative cinerāceum cinerāceam cinerāceum cinerāceōs cinerāceās cinerācea
ablative cinerāceō cinerāceā cinerāceō cinerāceīs
vocative cinerācee cinerācea cinerāceum cinerāceī cinerāceae cinerācea

Synonyms

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

References

  • cineraceus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • cineraceus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.