See helvus on Wiktionary
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"singular"
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},
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"source": "declension",
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"source": "declension",
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"feminine",
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"neuter"
]
},
{
"form": "helve",
"source": "declension",
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"masculine",
"singular",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "helva",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"singular",
"vocative"
]
},
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"source": "declension",
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"singular",
"vocative"
]
},
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"word": "helvolus"
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{
"word": "helvius"
},
{
"word": "helvella"
},
{
"word": "Helvius"
}
],
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{
"english": "There are also the Helvolans, which some call variae. They are neither purple nor black; from their honey-yellow colour they get their name, if I'm not wrong.",
"ref": "4 CE – c. 70 CE, Columella, De Re Rustica 3.2",
"text": "Sunt et Helvolae, quās nōn nūllī variās appellant, neque purpureae neque nigrae, ab helvō, nisi fallor, colōre vocitātae."
}
],
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[
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{
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{
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{
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{
"word": "cēreus"
},
{
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},
{
"word": "eburneus"
},
{
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},
{
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},
{
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},
{
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},
{
"word": "pullus"
},
{
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{
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{
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{
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},
{
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},
{
"word": "āter"
},
{
"word": "piceus"
},
{
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{
"word": "ruber"
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{
"word": "rūbidus"
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{
"word": "rūfus"
},
{
"word": "rubicundus"
},
{
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},
{
"word": "rubrīcus"
},
{
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},
{
"word": "murrinus"
},
{
"word": "mulleus"
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{
"word": "cocceus"
},
{
"word": "coccīnus"
},
{
"word": "badius"
},
{
"word": "rutilus"
},
{
"word": "armeniacus"
},
{
"word": "aurantius"
},
{
"word": "aurantiacus"
},
{
"word": "fuscus"
},
{
"word": "suffuscus"
},
{
"word": "colōrius"
},
{
"word": "cervīnus"
},
{
"word": "spādīx"
},
{
"word": "castaneus"
},
{
"word": "aquilus"
},
{
"word": "fulvus"
},
{
"english": "ML.",
"word": "brunneus"
},
{
"word": "flāvus"
},
{
"word": "sufflāvus"
},
{
"word": "flāvidus"
},
{
"word": "lūteus"
},
{
"word": "gilvus"
},
{
"word": "croceus"
},
{
"word": "pallidus"
},
{
"english": "ML.",
"word": "blondinus"
},
{
"word": "galbus"
},
{
"word": "galbinus"
},
{
"word": "lūridus"
},
{
"word": "viridis"
},
{
"word": "prasinus"
},
{
"word": "cȳaneus"
},
{
"word": "caeruleus"
},
{
"english": "ML.",
"word": "azurīnus"
},
{
"word": "caesius"
},
{
"roman": "LL.",
"word": "blāvus"
},
{
"word": "līvidus"
},
{
"word": "venetus"
},
{
"word": "violāceus"
},
{
"word": "ianthinus"
},
{
"roman": "NL.",
"word": "balaustīnus"
},
{
"word": "ostrīnus"
},
{
"word": "amethystīnus"
},
{
"word": "purpureus"
},
{
"word": "ātropurpureus"
},
{
"word": "roseus"
},
{
"word": "rosāceus"
}
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"word": "flavus"
}
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}
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"tags": [
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]
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈhɛɫ̪u̯ʊs̠]",
"tags": [
"Classical-Latin"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈel.vus/",
"note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈɛlvus]",
"note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
}
],
"word": "helvus"
}
{
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},
{
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},
{
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{
"word": "Helvius"
}
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},
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},
{
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},
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"singular"
]
},
{
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"source": "declension",
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"feminine",
"genitive",
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]
},
{
"form": "helvī",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"neuter",
"singular"
]
},
{
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"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"masculine",
"singular"
]
},
{
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"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"genitive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "helvōrum",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
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"neuter",
"plural"
]
},
{
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"source": "declension",
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"masculine",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "helvae",
"source": "declension",
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"dative",
"feminine",
"singular"
]
},
{
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"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"neuter",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "helvīs",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"feminine",
"masculine",
"neuter"
]
},
{
"form": "helvum",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"masculine",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "helvam",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"feminine",
"singular"
]
},
{
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"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"neuter",
"singular"
]
},
{
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"source": "declension",
"tags": [
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"masculine",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "helvās",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"feminine",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "helva",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"neuter",
"plural"
]
},
{
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"source": "declension",
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"ablative",
"masculine",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "helvā",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"feminine",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "helvō",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"neuter",
"singular"
]
},
{
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"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"feminine",
"masculine",
"neuter"
]
},
{
"form": "helve",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"masculine",
"singular",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "helva",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"singular",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "helvum",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"neuter",
"singular",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "helvī",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"masculine",
"singular",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "helvae",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"plural",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "helva",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"neuter",
"plural",
"vocative"
]
}
],
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{
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{
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{
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{
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{
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{
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{
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{
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{
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{
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{
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{
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{
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{
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{
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{
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},
{
"word": "piceus"
},
{
"word": "furvus"
},
{
"word": "ruber"
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{
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{
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{
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{
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{
"word": "rubrīcus"
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{
"word": "pūniceus"
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{
"word": "murrinus"
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{
"word": "mulleus"
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{
"word": "cocceus"
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{
"word": "coccīnus"
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{
"word": "badius"
},
{
"word": "rutilus"
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{
"word": "armeniacus"
},
{
"word": "aurantius"
},
{
"word": "aurantiacus"
},
{
"word": "fuscus"
},
{
"word": "suffuscus"
},
{
"word": "colōrius"
},
{
"word": "cervīnus"
},
{
"word": "spādīx"
},
{
"word": "castaneus"
},
{
"word": "aquilus"
},
{
"word": "fulvus"
},
{
"english": "ML.",
"word": "brunneus"
},
{
"word": "flāvus"
},
{
"word": "sufflāvus"
},
{
"word": "flāvidus"
},
{
"word": "lūteus"
},
{
"word": "gilvus"
},
{
"word": "croceus"
},
{
"word": "pallidus"
},
{
"english": "ML.",
"word": "blondinus"
},
{
"word": "galbus"
},
{
"word": "galbinus"
},
{
"word": "lūridus"
},
{
"word": "viridis"
},
{
"word": "prasinus"
},
{
"word": "cȳaneus"
},
{
"word": "caeruleus"
},
{
"english": "ML.",
"word": "azurīnus"
},
{
"word": "caesius"
},
{
"roman": "LL.",
"word": "blāvus"
},
{
"word": "līvidus"
},
{
"word": "venetus"
},
{
"word": "violāceus"
},
{
"word": "ianthinus"
},
{
"roman": "NL.",
"word": "balaustīnus"
},
{
"word": "ostrīnus"
},
{
"word": "amethystīnus"
},
{
"word": "purpureus"
},
{
"word": "ātropurpureus"
},
{
"word": "roseus"
},
{
"word": "rosāceus"
}
],
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Latin 2-syllable words",
"Latin adjectives",
"Latin entries with incorrect language header",
"Latin first and second declension adjectives",
"Latin lemmas",
"Latin terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
"Latin terms derived from Proto-Italic",
"Latin terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *ǵʰelh₃-",
"Latin terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European",
"Latin terms inherited from Proto-Italic",
"Latin terms suffixed with -vus",
"Latin terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Latin terms with quotations",
"Pages with 1 entry",
"Pages with entries",
"la:Colors"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "There are also the Helvolans, which some call variae. They are neither purple nor black; from their honey-yellow colour they get their name, if I'm not wrong.",
"ref": "4 CE – c. 70 CE, Columella, De Re Rustica 3.2",
"text": "Sunt et Helvolae, quās nōn nūllī variās appellant, neque purpureae neque nigrae, ab helvō, nisi fallor, colōre vocitātae."
}
],
"glosses": [
"honey-yellow"
],
"links": [
[
"honey",
"honey"
],
[
"yellow",
"yellow"
]
],
"tags": [
"adjective",
"declension-1",
"declension-2"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈhel.u̯us/",
"tags": [
"Classical-Latin"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈhɛɫ̪u̯ʊs̠]",
"tags": [
"Classical-Latin"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈel.vus/",
"note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈɛlvus]",
"note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"sense": "yellow",
"word": "flavus"
}
],
"word": "helvus"
}
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