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Latin Metals and Colors
Pg. 40 (Lesson 13)
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Undergraduate 1
04/19/2012
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Term
Noun: a(h)enum
Adjective: aneus
 Definition
bronze
ex: aeneous
METALS
Term
Noun: argentum
Adjective: argenteus
 Definition
silver
ex: Argentina
METALS
Term
Noun: aurum
Adjective: aureus
 Definition
gold
ex: aureole
METALS
Term
Noun: cuprum
Adjective: cupreus
 Definition
copper
ex: cuprous
METALS
Term
Noun: ferrum
Adjective: ferreus
 Definition
iron
ex: ferric
METALS
Term
Noun: plumbum
Adjective: plumbeus
 Definition
lead
ex: plumber
METALS
Term
Noun: stannum
Adjective: stanneus
 Definition
tin
ex: stannotype
METALS
Term
albus, candidus
 Definition
white
COLORS
Term
niger, ater
 Definition
black
COLORS
Term
ruber, rufus, rutilis, russus
 Definition
red
COLORS
Term
flavus, helvus
 Definition
yellow
COLORS
Term
c(a)eruleus
 Definition
blue
COLORS
Term
virens, viridis
 Definition
green
COLORS
Term
purpureus, violaceus
 Definition
purple
COLORS
Term
fuscus
 Definition
brown
COLORS
Term
olivaris, olivaceus
 Definition
olive
COLORS
Term
pallidus
 Definition
pale
COLORS
Term
niveus
 Definition
like snow
Term
roseus
 Definition
rosy, pink
Term
arenicolor
 Definition
sandy
Term
lacteus
 Definition
milky
Term
cinereus
 Definition
like ashes
Term
nubilus
 Definition
cloudy
Term
flammeus
 Definition
flaming
Term
luteus
 Definition
muddy
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