adjective
vĭtŭlīnus
Meaning
- of a calf.
vĭtŭlīnus, a, um, adj. vitulus,
I. of a calf.
I. Adj.:
caruncula, a piece of veal, Cic. Div. 2, 24, 52: assum, roast veal, id. Fam. 9, 20, 1: medulla, Cels. 7, 26, 5; 5, 24, 3: jus, id. 5, 27, 3: sevum, id. 5, 19, 9 and 13.—II. Subst.: vĭtŭlīna, ae, f. (caro), calf's-flesh, veal, Plaut. Aul. 2, 8, 5; Nep. Ages. 8, 4 (where vitulina, acc. plur. as subst., is the read. of some edd.).
Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
vitulīnus adj.
vitulus, of a calf: caruncula, a piece of veal: assum, roast veal.—As subst f. (sc. caro), calf's-flesh, veal, N.
In English words that came into English from vĭtŭlīnus
- vellumvĭtŭlīnus
- vitulinevĭtŭlīnus