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purple in Latin

purple in Latin is purpureus, blatteus, ostrīnus — purple means having the color between red and blue, like violet or lavender.

purple in Latin

purpureus
adj
blatteus
adj
ostrīnus
adj
purpura
noun
ostrum
noun

What does "purple" mean?

  1. adj Having the color between red and blue, like violet or lavender.
    "She wore a purple dress to the gala."
  2. adj Overly elaborate or ornate in writing style.
    "The reviewer criticized the novel's purple prose."
  3. verb To turn or make something purple in color.
    "His face purpled with rage."

purple in a sentence

  • She wore a purple dress to the gala.
  • The reviewer criticized the novel's purple prose.
  • His face purpled with rage.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "purple" in Latin?

"purple" in Latin is purpureus, blatteus, ostrīnus. purple means: Having the color between red and blue, like violet or lavender.

How do you use "purple" in a sentence?

Example: "She wore a purple dress to the gala." In Latin, "purple" is purpureus, blatteus, ostrīnus.

Are there other ways to say "purple" in Latin?

Yes — Latin has 5 translations listed for "purple": purpureus, blatteus, ostrīnus, purpura, ostrum.

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