Azureusとは 意味・読み方・使い方

発音

• (Classical Latin) IPA: /azˈzu.re.us/, [äz̪ˈz̪ʊreʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA: /adˈd͡zu.re.us/, [äd̪ˈd̪͡z̪uːreus]

形容詞

azureus (feminine azurea, neuter azureum); first/second-declension adjective

1. (Medieval Latin, New Latin) Of a deep blue colour.

使用する際の注意点

• This adjective is most common as a specific epithet in botanical names. In plants, because real blue is so rare and the quality of the colour changes with time, colours which would otherwise be grouped as purple or violet are considered to be blue.

語形変化

First/second-declension adjective.

派生した語

• taxonomic name: Hypothymis azurea

参照

Dictionary of Botanical Epithets