sanguineus
Latin
Etymology
From sanguis (“blood”) + -eus.
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /sanˈɡʷi.ne.us/, [s̠äŋˈɡʷɪneʊs̠]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /sanˈɡwi.ne.us/, [säŋˈɡwiːneus]
Adjective
sanguineus (feminine sanguinea, neuter sanguineum); first/second-declension adjective
- of blood, bloody
- bloodthirsty
- blood-coloured
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| Nominative | sanguineus | sanguinea | sanguineum | sanguineī | sanguineae | sanguinea | |
| Genitive | sanguineī | sanguineae | sanguineī | sanguineōrum | sanguineārum | sanguineōrum | |
| Dative | sanguineō | sanguineō | sanguineīs | ||||
| Accusative | sanguineum | sanguineam | sanguineum | sanguineōs | sanguineās | sanguinea | |
| Ablative | sanguineō | sanguineā | sanguineō | sanguineīs | |||
| Vocative | sanguinee | sanguinea | sanguineum | sanguineī | sanguineae | sanguinea | |
Related terms
- sanguis
Descendants
- Asturian: sanguineu
- Catalan: sanguini, sanguinyol
- English: sanguine, sanguineous
- French: sanguin
- Galician: sanguiño
- Italian: sanguigno, sanguineo
- Portuguese: sanguinho, sanguíneo
- Romanian: sânger, sangvin, sanguin
- Spanish: sangüeño, sanguíneo
References
- “sanguineus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “sanguineus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- sanguineus in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- sanguineus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette