vulpine

Significado (Inglês)

Adj

1. Pertaining to a fox.
2. Having the characteristics of a fox; foxlike; cunning.

Noun

1. Any of certain canids called foxes (including true foxes, arctic foxes and grey foxes), distinguished from canines, which are regarded as similar to dogs and wolves.
2. A person considered cunning.

Conceitos

vulpino

astuto

Sinônimos

vulpecular

artful

wily

cunning

crafty

sly

astute

parlous

sharp

shrewd

subtile

subtle

pawky

foxlike

arch

slyish

cagey

canny

designing

guileful

insidious

leery

Traduções

vulpin

vosachtig

geslepen

listig

kurnazca

fuchsartig

rusé

volpino

🦊

astuto

pícaro

zorruno

maco

vulpino

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/ˈvʌlpaɪn/

Etimologia (Inglês)

Cognato com galês: llywarn

Cognato com grego arcaico: ἀλώπηξ

Cognato com armênio: աղուէս

Cognato com albanês: dhelpër

Cognato com lituano: vilpišỹs

Cognato com sânscrito: लोपाश

In summary

Borrowed from Latin vulpīnus (“foxy, fox-like”), from vulpēs, earlier volpēs (“fox”), from Proto-Indo-European *wl(o)p- (“fox”). Cognate with Welsh llywarn (“fox”), Ancient Greek ἀλώπηξ (alṓpēx), Armenian աղուէս (aġuēs), Albanian dhelpër, Lithuanian vilpišỹs (“wildcat”), Sanskrit लोपाश (lopāśa, “jackal, fox”).