Latin definition for: chalcosmaragdus, chalcosmaragdi

noun

  • declension: 2nd declension
  • gender: feminine

Definitions:

  1. emerald with veins of brass (malachite?) (L+S)
  2. precious stone
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: Appears only in Pliny’s “Natural History”
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)

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