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rutilus

rutilus, red, golden red, reddish yellow

Frieze-Dennison Vergil

rutilus , a, um: adj. (rel. to rubeō), of a red and gold color or flame color; red, glowing.

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rutilae Adjective: feminine vocative plural, Adjective: feminine dative singular, Adjective: feminine nominative plural, Adjective: feminine genitive singular of rutilus

See rutilae in Morpho

rŭtĭlus, a, um, adj. [Sanscr. rudhiras, red, bloody; cf. Gr. ἐρυθρός; Lat. ruber, rufus].
    • A Lit., red (inclining to golden yellow): aurei rutili et inde etiam mulieres valde rufae rutilae dictae, Varr. L. L. 7, 5, § 83 Müll.; cf. Fest. p. 285ib.; Plaut. Rud. 5, 2, 14 (1301): caput, id. Merc. 2, 2, 35 (306); so of the hair, Ov. M. 2, 319; 635; 5, 440; 6, 715 al.; peculiar to the Germans, Tac. G. 4; id. Agr. 11; Suet. Ner. 1: fulgor rutilus horribilisque terris, quem Martium dicitis, Cic. Rep. 6, 17, 17: ignis, Verg. G. 1, 454; id. A. 8, 430; Ov. M. 4, 403; 11, 436: flammae, id. ib. 12, 294: ortus, id. ib. 2, 112: cruor, id. ib. 5, 83: pellis, i.e. the golden fleece, Val. Fl. 8, 114: metallum, i.e. gold, Luc. 9, 364: fontes (Pactoli), bearing gold, Claud. in Rufin. 1, 197: rutilae canes, id est non procul a rubro colore, Fest. p. 285 Müll.—
    • B Transf., shining, glittering: thorax, Val. Fl. 4, 620: columnae, Claud. Laud. Stil. 2, 341.

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