Meaning of aurum | Babel Free

Definitions

1. gold (as mineral or metal)
   declension-2, neuter
2. gold (colour)
   declension-2, neuter
3. any object made of gold, such as a gold coin or a gold ring
   declension-2, neuter
4. lustre
   declension-2, neuter
5. a Golden Age
   declension-2, neuter

Equivalents

Examples

“Cui pharetrā ex aurō, crīnēs nōdantur in aurum, aurea purpuream subnectit fībula vestem. [Dido appears,] with her gold quiver, her tresses knotted into a gold [clasp], [and] a gold buckle fastens her purple gown. (See also: aurea. Cf. 4.134: Dido’s horse likewise is ornamented “aurō”.)”

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