vulturinus

Latin

Etymology

Derived from vultur (“vulture”) +‎ -īnus (“-ine”, “-like”, adjectival suffix).

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /u̯ul.tuˈriː.nus/, [u̯ʊɫ̪t̪ʊˈriːnʊs̠]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /vul.tuˈri.nus/, [vul̪t̪uˈriːnus]

Adjective

vulturīnus (feminine vulturīna, neuter vulturīnum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. vulture-like

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative vulturīnus vulturīna vulturīnum vulturīnī vulturīnae vulturīna
Genitive vulturīnī vulturīnae vulturīnī vulturīnōrum vulturīnārum vulturīnōrum
Dative vulturīnō vulturīnō vulturīnīs
Accusative vulturīnum vulturīnam vulturīnum vulturīnōs vulturīnās vulturīna
Ablative vulturīnō vulturīnā vulturīnō vulturīnīs
Vocative vulturīne vulturīna vulturīnum vulturīnī vulturīnae vulturīna

Descendants
  • English: vulturine

References
  • “vulturinus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • vulturinus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
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