rubrior
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈru.bri.or/, [ˈrʊbriɔr]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈru.bri.or/, [ˈruːbrior]
Adjective
rubrior (neuter rubrius); third-declension comparative adjective
- comparative degree of ruber (“red”); redder
- c. 77 CE – 79 CE, Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia 20.85.231:
- est et alterum genus—fere oxylapathum vocant—sativo similius et acutiore folio ac rubriore
- There is also another type—they generally call it oxylapathus—even more like the cultivated one and with a more pointed and redder leaf
- est et alterum genus—fere oxylapathum vocant—sativo similius et acutiore folio ac rubriore
Declension
Third-declension comparative adjective.
Number | Singular | Plural | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Case / Gender | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | |
Nominative | rubrior | rubrius | rubriōrēs | rubriōra | |
Genitive | rubriōris | rubriōrum | |||
Dative | rubriōrī | rubriōribus | |||
Accusative | rubriōrem | rubrius | rubriōrēs | rubriōra | |
Ablative | rubriōre | rubriōribus | |||
Vocative | rubrior | rubrius | rubriōrēs | rubriōra |
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