rubrior

Latin

Pronunciation

Adjective

rubrior (neuter rubrius); third-declension comparative adjective

  1. 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

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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