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caeruleus



blue
blue


Definitions

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caeruleus
     1. adj. Having the color of the sky; blue or greenish-blue; cerulean, azure
     2. adj.          Dyed or colored blue
     3. adj.         # (particularly) Colored with woad
     4. adj.          Used as an epithet of sea and river deities or things connected with them
     5. adj.          (of serpents) Glossy greenish-blue
     6. adj.          (of persons) Blue-eyed
     7. adj.          Dark-colored, dusky, gloomy
     8. adj.         # (of , clouds, and shadows)
     9. adj.         # (of things in or associated with the underworld)
     10. adj.          (as a proper name) A spring and aqueduct at Rome
     11. adj. (rare) Of or connected with the sky, celestial

Example Sentences

Caeruleus est.
    He's blue.



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