aucupor

== Latin == === Alternative forms === (active form) aucupō === Etymology === From auceps (“bird-catcher”) +‎ -ō. === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈau̯.kʊ.pɔr] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈaːu̯.ku.por] === Verb === aucupor (present infinitive aucupārī, perfect active aucupātus sum); first conjugation, deponent to go bird-catching or fowling Synonym: vēnor to catch or take bees to chase, strive for; to be on the lookout, lie in wait or watch for ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== aucupābundus aucupātiō aucupātōrius aucupātus ==== Related terms ==== auceps ==== Descendants ==== Aromanian: apuc, apucari (possibly) Romanian: apuca, apucare (possibly) === References === “aucupor”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “aucupor”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers “aucupor”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette. Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894), Latin Phrase-Book‎[1], London: Macmillan and Co.