vultur

Alternative forms

• vãltor

Etymology

From Latin vultur. Compare Daco-Romanian vultur.

Noun

vultur

1. vulture
2. eagle

Alternative forms

• voltur

Etymology

Probably from the same source as vellere (“to tear, pluck”)

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈwul.tur/, [ˈwʊɫ.tʊr]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈvul.tur/

Noun

vultur m (genitive vulturis); third declension

1. vulture

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

Noun

vultur m (oblique plural vulturs, nominative singular vulturs, nominative plural vultur)

1. Alternative form of voutoir

References

• vultur on the Anglo-Norman On-Line Hub

Alternative forms

• vulture, hultur, hulture

Etymology

From Latin vultur, vulturem ("vulture").

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈvultur], [vulˈtur]

Noun

vultur m (plural vulturi)

1. accipitrid
   1. vulture
   2. buzzard
   3. eagle
   4. kite
   5. harrier
2. (figuratively) a brave, admirable man

Noun

vultur (plural vulturs)

1. vulture