I.violet-blue, violet-: “color,” Plin. 21, 8, 22, § 45: “vestis,” id. 21, 6, 14, § 27.—Subst.: ĭan-thĭnum , i, n., violet, the color, Dig. 32, 70, § 13.—Plur.: ĭanthĭna , ōrum, violet-colored garments, Mart. 2, 39, 1.
ĭanthĭnus , a, um, adj., = ἰάνθινος,