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violaceus

From LSJ

Ξένος ὢν ἀπράγμων ἴσθι καὶ πράξεις καλῶς → Rerum abstine peregrinus et vives bene → Als Fremder sei friedliebend und es geht dir gut

Menander, Monostichoi, 399

Latin > English

violaceus violacea, violaceum ADJ :: violet-colored

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

vĭŏlācĕus: a, um, adj. viola, II.,
I violet-colored, violet: purpura, Nep. ap. Plin. 9, 39, 63, § 136: flos herbae, Plin. 22, 18, 21, § 47: gemma, id. 37, 10, 61, § 170.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

vĭŏlācĕus,¹⁶ a, um (viola), violet, de couleur violette : Plin. 22, 47 ; 37, 170.

Latin > German (Georges)

violāceus, a, um (viola), violett, purpura, Nep. fr.: flos, Plin.: gemma, Plin. – subst., violāceum, ī, n., das Violett, violaceo dilui, Solin. 30, 32.

Latin > Chinese

violaceus, a, um. adj. (viola.) :: 紫色者