decolor

English

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Verb

decolor (third-person singular simple present decolors, present participle decoloring, simple past and past participle decolored)

1. US spelling of decolour.

Anagrams

• Colored, cedorol, colored, croodle, crooled

Latin

Etymology

dē- +‎ color (“color”)

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈdeː.kɔ.ɫɔr]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈdɛː.ko.lor]

Adjective

dēcolor (genitive dēcolōris); third-declension one-termination adjective

1. discolored, off-color; drab-coloured

Declension

Third-declension one-termination adjective.

	singular			plural
	masc./fem.	neuter		masc./fem.	neuter
nominative	dēcolor			dēcolōrēs	dēcolōria
genitive	dēcolōris			dēcolōrium
dative	dēcolōrī			dēcolōribus
accusative	dēcolōrem	dēcolor		dēcolōrīs dēcolōrēs	dēcolōria
ablative	dēcolōrī dēcolōre	dēcolōrī		dēcolōribus
vocative	dēcolor			dēcolōrēs	dēcolōria

References

• “decolor”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “decolor”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “decolor”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.