hyacinthine

== English == === Etymology === From Latin hyacinthinus, from Ancient Greek ὑακίνθινος (huakínthinos), from ὑάκινθος (huákinthos); corresponding to hyacinth +‎ -ine. === Pronunciation === Rhymes: -ɪnθɪn Rhymes: -ɪnθaɪn Rhymes: -ɪnθiːn === Adjective === hyacinthine (comparative more hyacinthine, superlative most hyacinthine) Of the colour of a hyacinth (either the gem or the flower); reddish-gold (chiefly with reference to hair). Curling like the petals of the hyacinth. Beautiful, like the mythological Hyacinthus. ==== Related terms ==== Hyacinthian hyacinth jacinth == Latin == === Adjective === hyacinthine vocative masculine singular of hyacinthinus