burrus

From Ancient Greek πυρρός (purrhós, “flame colored”), from πῦρ (pûr, “fire”).

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈbur.rus/, [ˈbʊrːʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈbur.rus/, [ˈburːus]

burrus (feminine burra, neuter burrum); first/second-declension adjective

1. red, reddish-brown.

First/second-declension adjective.

• (red): ruber, rubeus, russus

• burra
• burricus

• Galician: borro

• “burrus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• burrus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• “burrus”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray

• (Kautokeino) IPA^(key): /ˈpurruːs/

burrus

1. locative singular of burˈru