vultur

== Aromanian == === Alternative forms === vulturu, vãltur, vãlturu, vãltor, vãltoru === Etymology === Inherited from Latin vultur or vulturius. Compare Romanian vultur. === Noun === vultur m (plural vulturi) vulture eagle ==== Synonyms ==== Synonyms: ljipurar, ornji, aito, atsirã, utã, hutã, hutcã, stavrait, schiponj, schifter == Latin == === Alternative forms === voltur === Etymology === Perhaps from the same source as vellere (“to tear, pluck”), but the ending is unclear. De Vaan, despite noting Muller's observation of it maybe being a rhyming word with turtur (“dove”), expresses doubt about a hypothetical proto-form *u̯elH-tor-. === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈwʊɫ.tʊr] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈvul.tur] === Noun === vultur m (genitive vulturis); third declension vulture ==== Declension ==== Third-declension noun. ==== Synonyms ==== (vulture): vulturius ==== Descendants ==== === References === “vultur”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “vultur”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper’s Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers == Old French == === Noun === vultur oblique singular, m (oblique plural vulturs, nominative singular vulturs, nominative plural vultur) alternative form of voutoir === References === vultur on the Anglo-Norman On-Line Hub == Romanian == === Alternative forms === vulture, hultur, hulture === Etymology === Inherited from Latin vultur, vulturem (“vulture”) or vulturius. The standard pronunciation has the accent on the first syllable, but there is a variant with it on the second. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈvultur], [vulˈtur] === Noun === vultur m (plural vulturi) accipitrid vulture buzzard eagle kite harrier (figuratively) a brave, admirable man ==== Declension ==== ==== See also ==== aceră acvilă pajură == Volapük == === Etymology === Borrowed from Latin vultur (“vulture”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [vul.ˈtuɾ] === Noun === vultur (genitive vultura, plural vulturs) vulture Synonym: lugil (obsolete, Old Volapük (OV), Original Volapük (OV)) ==== Declension ==== ==== Hyponyms ==== === Further reading === “vultur”, in Vödabuk (in English, Esperanto, and Volapük)