virlupus

== Latin == === Etymology === From vir (“man”) +‎ lupus (“wolf”), a calque of Old English werewulf, which it translates in the Consiliatio Cnuti (a twelfth-century Latin translation of Cnut’s laws). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈwɪr.ɫʊ.pʊs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈvir.lu.pus] === Noun === virlupus m (genitive virlupī); second declension (Medieval Latin) a man-wolf, a werewolf, a lycanthrope ==== Declension ==== Second-declension noun. ==== Synonyms ==== versipellis === References === R. E. Latham, D. R. Howlett, & R. K. Ashdowne, editors (1975–2013), “virlupus”, in Dictionary of Medieval Latin from British Sources‎[1], London: Oxford University Press for the British Academy, →ISBN, →OCLC