Adjective: caeruleus
Hyphenation:
Declension: First, Second
Nominative
| Singular masc. | caeruleus |
| Singular fem. | caerulea |
| Singular neut. | caeruleum |
| Plural masc. | caeruleī |
| Plural fem. | caeruleae |
| Plural neut. | caerulea |
Genitive
| Singular masc. | caeruleī |
| Singular fem. | caeruleae |
| Singular neut. | caeruleī |
| Plural masc. | caeruleōrum |
| Plural fem. | caeruleārum |
| Plural neut. | caeruleōrum |
Dative
| Singular masc. | caeruleō |
| Singular fem. | caeruleae |
| Singular neut. | caeruleō |
| Plural masc. | caeruleīs |
| Plural fem. | caeruleīs |
| Plural neut. | caeruleīs |
Accusative
| Singular masc. | caeruleum |
| Singular fem. | caeruleam |
| Singular neut. | caeruleum |
| Plural masc. | caeruleōs |
| Plural fem. | caeruleās |
| Plural neut. | caerulea |
Ablative
| Singular masc. | caeruleō |
| Singular fem. | caeruleā |
| Singular neut. | caeruleō |
| Plural masc. | caeruleīs |
| Plural fem. | caeruleīs |
| Plural neut. | caeruleīs |
Vocative
| Singular masc. | caerulee |
| Singular fem. | caerulea |
| Singular neut. | caeruleum |
| Plural masc. | caeruleī |
| Plural fem. | caeruleae |
| Plural neut. | caerulea |
Comparison
Sample Sentences
Adjectives inflected like caeruleus
palmātus,
rēctangulus,
ursīnus,
palmōsus,
negātōrius,
Cimmerius,
fēlīnus,
deltoīdeus,
flūctifragus,
Colōnēus,
recordātīvus,
erēmīticus,
nūnciātōrius,
idōneus,
carcinophagus,
servus,
sentus,
imāginōsus,
chelīdonius,
foetulentus, etc. (List truncated at 20 adjectives)
Etymology
Dissimilation of *caeluleus, derived from caelum (“sky, heaven”) + -uleus (diminutive suffix). However, in Classical Latin the word is attested as denoting the color of the rainy sky and that of deep water, and was on the whole associated with water.
Verbs referencing "caeruleus"
Italian Adjectives
ceruleo.
Translations