purpura – Latin noun declension

Latin noun forms of purpura

Noun: purpura
Hyphenation:
Gender: Feminine Declension: First

Nominative

Singularpurpura
Pluralpurpurae

Genitive

Singularpurpurae
Pluralpurpurārum

Dative

Singularpurpurae
Pluralpurpurīs

Accusative

Singularpurpuram
Pluralpurpurās

Ablative

Singularpurpurā
Pluralpurpurīs

Vocative

Singularpurpura
Pluralpurpurae

Sample Sentences

  • Purpurae vivunt annis plurimum septenis. latent sicut murices circa canis ortum tricenis diebus. congregantur verno tempore mutuoque attritu lentorem cuiusdam cerae salivant. ((please add an English translation of this quotation)) [77 CE – 79 CE, Plinius Maior, Naturalis Historia 9.60.125]
  • Maior traditur mas [hedera] et corpore et folio, duriore etiam ac pinguiore et flore ad purpuram accedente;[…] ((please add an English translation of this quotation)) [77 CE – 79 CE, Plinius Maior, Naturalis Historia 16.62.145]
  • namque uno ingentem tollit de caespite silvam,
  • aureus ipse, sed in foliis, quae plurima circum ((please add an English translation of this quotation)) [c. 37 BCE – 30 BCE, Vergilius, Georgicon 4.273–275]
  • […]: de hoc nihil cogitante, nihil suspicante, eisdem operis suffragium ferentibus, est rogatum ut sedens cum purpura et sceptro et illis insignibus regiis praeconi publico subiceretur, et imperante populo Romano, qui etiam bello victis regibus regna reddere consuevit, rex amicus nulla iniuria commemorata, nullis rebus repetitis, cum bonis omnibus publicaretur. ((please add an English translation of this quotation)) [56 BCE, Cicero, Pro Sestio 26]
  • fortunatus et ille deos qui nouit agrestis
  • Panaque Siluanumque senem Nymphasque sorores.
  • illum non populi fasces, non purpura regum
  • flexit et infidos agitans discordia fratres,[…] ((please add an English translation of this quotation)) [c. 37 BCE – 30 BCE, Vergilius, Georgicon 2.493–496]
  • Vestibus intactis Tarpeias itur in arces,
  • et populus festo concolor ipse suo est,
  • iamque novi praeeunt fasces, nova purpura fulget, ((please add an English translation of this quotation)) [8 CE, Ovidius, Fasti 1.79–81]
  • Sicci sed plurima campi
  • Tetrarchae regesque tenent magnique tyranni, ((please add an English translation of this quotation)) [61 CE – 65 CE, Lucanus, Pharsalia 7.228]
  • Vestitus aspere nostra hac purpura plebeia ac paene fusca, capillo ita horrido ut Capua, in qua ipsa tum imaginis ornandae causa duumviratum gerebat, Seplasiam sublaturus videretur. ((please add an English translation of this quotation)) [56 BCE, Cicero, Pro Sestio 8.19]
  • Istas magnas factiones, animos, dotes dapsiles,
  • clamores, imperia, eburata vehicla, pallas, purpuram, ((please add an English translation of this quotation)) [c. 186 BCE, Plautus, Aulularia 2.1.48–50]
  • Tunc igitur pelles, nunc aurum et purpura curis
  • exercent hominum vitam belloque fatigant;[…] ((please add an English translation of this quotation)) [c. 99 BCE – 55 BCE, Lucretius, De rerum natura 5.1423–1424]

Nouns inflected like purpura

scōria, meschīta, sewera, zōnula, ecclēsia, concurrentia, satira, satura, satyra, sagīna, sagēna, sarīsa, salīva, salīna, sampsa, samara, sacēna, salvia, sabīna, sculna, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek πορφύρα (porphúra, “purple-fish; purple-dye; purple cloths”), whence English porphyry. See: Ancient Greek Nouns 'πορφύρα'.

Verbs referencing "purpura"

English Nouns purple, Finnish Nouns purppura, English Nouns purpure, Old English Nouns purpure, Faroese Nouns korki, Italian Nouns porpora, English Nouns purpurite, French Nouns pourpre, Catalan Nouns porpra, Swedish Nouns purpur, English Nouns purpurogallin, Irish Nouns corcair, Gothic Nouns 𐍀𐌰𐌿𐍂𐍀𐌿𐍂𐌰, Russian Nouns пурпур, Middle English Nouns purpel, English Nouns purpuromycin, Dutch Nouns purper.

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