purpur

See also: Purpur

Cornish

Etymology

From Proto-Brythonic *porfor, from Latin purpura (“purple”).

Pronunciation

Adjective

purpur (comparative moy purpur)

  1. (color/colour) purple, violet
    purpur:  
    Synonyms: glasrudh, rudhlas

Derived terms

  • gellburpur (“puce”)
  • purpurwyn (“light purple”)

See also

Colors in Cornish · liwyow (layout · text)
     gwynn      loos, glas      du
             rudh; kogh              rudhvelyn, melynrudh; gell, gorm              melyn; losvelyn
                          gwyrdh, gwer, glas             
             glaswyrdh, glaswer; gwerlas              glaswyn, blou              glas
             glasrudh, purpur; indigo              majenta; purpur, glasrudh              gwynnrudh, kigliw

Mutation

Mutation of purpur
unmutated soft aspirate hard mixed mixed after 'th
purpur burpur furpur unchanged unchanged unchanged

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Cornish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Czech

Etymology

Derived from German Purpur. First attested in the 14th century.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈpurpur]

Noun

purpur m inan (relational adjective purpurový)

  1. purple (color/colour)

Declension

Declension of purpur (hard masculine inanimate)
singular plural
nominative purpur purpury
genitive purpuru purpurů
dative purpuru purpurům
accusative purpur purpury
vocative purpure purpury
locative purpuru purpurech
instrumental purpurem purpury

Plautdietsch

Adjective

purpur

  1. purple (color/colour)

Romanian

Noun

purpur n (plural purpure)

  1. alternative form of purpură

Declension

singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative-accusative purpur purpurul purpure purpurele
genitive-dative purpur purpurului purpure purpurelor
vocative purpurule purpurelor

Swedish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin purpura.

Noun

purpur c

  1. purple (color/colour)
    Purpurfärgen
    The Color Purple (movie)

Usage notes

  • Between blue and red and reddish rather than blueish (compare lila).
  • A somewhat literary word.

Declension

Declension of purpur
nominative genitive
singular indefinite purpur purpurs
definite purpurn purpurns
plural indefinite — —
definite — —

See also

Colors in Swedish · färger (layout · text)
     vit      grå      svart
             röd; karmosin, karmosinröd, blodröd              orange (common), brandgul (now uncommon); brun              gul; beige
             limegrön              grön              mintgrön
             turkos (common), cyan (rare); blågrön, teal              himmelsblå, azur              blå
             lila, violett, gredelin (light lavender, now uncommon); indigo              magenta; purpur              rosa (common), skär (uncommon)

References

Volapük

Noun

purpur (genitive purpura, plural purpurs)

  1. purple (color/colour)

Declension

Declension of purpur
Singular Plural
Nominative purpur purpurs
Genitive purpura purpuras
Dative purpure purpures
Accusative purpuri purpuris
Predicative1 purpuru purpurus
Vocative o purpur o purpurs
  1. Introduced in Volapük Nulik.

Derived terms

  • purpurik

See also

Colors in Volapük · köls (layout · text)
     viet      ged      bläg
             red              rojan; braun              yelov
                          grün             
                                       blöv
             violät              purpur              redül
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