erythraeus

See also: Erythraeus

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἐρυθρός (eruthrós, “red”) +‎ -eus.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /e.ryˈtʰrae̯.us/, [ɛrʏˈt̪ʰräe̯ʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /e.riˈtre.us/, [eriˈt̪rɛːus]

Adjective

erythraeus (feminine erythraea, neuter erythraeum); first/second-declension adjective

1. reddish

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number	Singular				Plural
Case / Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	erythraeus	erythraea	erythraeum		erythraeī	erythraeae	erythraea
Genitive	erythraeī	erythraeae	erythraeī		erythraeōrum	erythraeārum	erythraeōrum
Dative	erythraeō		erythraeō		erythraeīs
Accusative	erythraeum	erythraeam	erythraeum		erythraeōs	erythraeās	erythraea
Ablative	erythraeō	erythraeā	erythraeō		erythraeīs
Vocative	erythraee	erythraea	erythraeum		erythraeī	erythraeae	erythraea

Derived terms

• Erythraeum mare
• Callosciurus erythraeus
• Centaurium erythraea
• Cortinarius erythraeus
• Rhinotyphlops erythraeus
• Rissoina erythraea
• Saccharopolyspora erythraea
• Trichodesmium erythraeum

Descendants

• Italian: eritreo
• ⇒ English: Erythraean
• ⇒ German: erythräisch