aurantius

Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Arabic نَارَنْج (nāranj), from Persian نارنگ (nârang), influenced in form by a folk etymology connecting it with aurum (gold). See orange#Etymology for more.

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /au̯ˈran.ti.us/, [äu̯ˈrän̪t̪iʊs̠]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /au̯ˈran.t͡si.us/, [äu̯ˈränt̪͡s̪ius]

Adjective

aurantius (feminine aurantia, neuter aurantium); first/second-declension adjective

  1. (New Latin) orange (coloured), tawny

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative aurantius aurantia aurantium aurantiī aurantiae aurantia
Genitive aurantiī aurantiae aurantiī aurantiōrum aurantiārum aurantiōrum
Dative aurantiō aurantiō aurantiīs
Accusative aurantium aurantiam aurantium aurantiōs aurantiās aurantia
Ablative aurantiō aurantiā aurantiō aurantiīs
Vocative aurantie aurantia aurantium aurantiī aurantiae aurantia

Derived terms

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