adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective
vulpīnus
vulpīnus (feminine vulpīna, neuter vulpīnum)
Classical[wʊɫˈpiː.nʊs]Ecclesiastical[vulˈpiː.nus]
Meaning
- adjectiverelationalvulpine, fox
Declension
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | vulpīnus | vulpīna | vulpīnum |
| genitive | vulpīnī | vulpīnae | vulpīnī |
| dative | vulpīnō | vulpīnae | vulpīnō |
| accusative | vulpīnum | vulpīnam | vulpīnum |
| ablative | vulpīnō | vulpīnā | vulpīnō |
| vocative | vulpīne | vulpīna | vulpīnum |
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | vulpīnī | vulpīnae | vulpīna |
| genitive | vulpīnōrum | vulpīnārum | vulpīnōrum |
| dative | vulpīnīs | vulpīnīs | vulpīnīs |
| accusative | vulpīnōs | vulpīnās | vulpīna |
| ablative | vulpīnīs | vulpīnīs | vulpīnīs |
| vocative | vulpīnī | vulpīnae | vulpīna |
vulpīnus (volp-), a, um, adj. vulpes,
I. of or belonging to a fox:
lingua, Plin. 28, 11, 47, § 172: jecur, id. 28, 13, 55, § 197: sanguis, id. 32, 5, 16, § 44.Origins
Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Indo-European *-iHnos Proto-Italic *-īnos Latin -īnus Latin vulpīnus From vulpēs (“fox”) + -īnus.
Elsewhere
- Catalanvulpí
- Englishvulpine
- Frenchvulpin
- Portuguesevulpino
- Spanishvulpino
- Piedmontesevulpin
Italo-Romance
- Italianvolpigno
- Italianvolpino
In English words that came into English from vulpīnus
- vulpinevulpīnus
- vulpinousvulpīnus