roseum
Dictionary entries
- Entry →roseus, rosea, roseum:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
rose-colored, red; (of sky/sun); made of roses;
acc. sg. (m.)acc. sg. (n.)nom. sg. (n.)voc. sg. (n.)
Examples
Liber Primus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...memor hospitii, Iunoniaque arua dexter ames, seu te roseum Titana uocari gentis Achaemeniae ritu, seu praestat Osirim frugiferum..."Metamorphoses III
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...nudaque marmoreis percussit pectora palmis. pectora traxerunt roseum percussa ruborem, non aliter quam poma solent, quae candida parte..."