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Name of Colors in Latin (and AUDIO)
Hello everybody,
In this lesson we will learn the adjectives of colors in Latin.
Below is a list of colors in English and their equivalent in Latin.
Colors = Colores [ko'lo'res] in Latin.
Happy learning ! :)
Colors in Latin
Latin |
English |
Pronunciation (audio) |
---|---|---|
āter, ātra, ātrum | black (like a coal, not glossy); dark, gloomy | |
niger, nigra, nigrum | black (glossy); dark | |
albus, a, um | white (dead white, not shining) | |
candidus, a, um | white (shining, dazzling) | |
ruber, rubra, rubrum | red | |
rūfus, a, um | ruddy, red-haired | |
aurantius, a, um | orange | |
aureus, a, um | golden, gold | |
flāvus, a, um | yellow, blond/e-haired | |
lūteus, a, um | yellow | |
viridis, e | green | |
caeruleus, a, um | blue | |
purpureus, a, um | purple | |
roseus, a, um | pink, rose | |
fuscus, a, um | brown | |
cānus, a, um | gray, gray-haired |
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