cyanos

English

Noun

cyanos

  1. plural of cyano

Anagrams

Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek κύανος (kúanos).

Pronunciation

Noun

cȳanos m (genitive cȳanī); second declension

  1. bluebottle, blue cornflower (Centaurea cyanus)
  2. a precious stone (a type of lapis lazuli)

Declension

Second-declension noun (Greek-type).

singular plural
nominative cȳanos cȳanī
cȳanoe
genitive cȳanī cȳanōrum
dative cȳanō cȳanīs
accusative cȳanon cȳanōs
ablative cȳanō cȳanīs
vocative cȳane cȳanī
cȳanoe

Descendants

  • Spanish: aciano

Adjective

cȳanos (neuter cȳanon); second-declension two-termination adjective (Greek-type)

  1. (medicine, Medieval Latin) (of urine) blue (or purple)

Declension

Second-declension two-termination adjective (Greek-type).

singular plural
masc./fem. neuter masc./fem. neuter
nominative cȳanos cȳanon cȳanī
cȳanoe
cȳana
genitive cȳanī cȳanōn
dative cȳanō cȳanīs
accusative cȳanon cȳanōs cȳana
ablative cȳanō cȳanīs
vocative cȳane cȳanon cȳanī
cȳanoe
cȳana

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