vitulus

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• viclus (Late Latin , proscribed )

From Proto-Italic *wetelos , from Proto-Indo-European *wet- ("year"), same source as Ancient Greek ἔταλον (étalon), Albanian viç , Albanian vit , English wether , Scots weddir , woddir , wadder ("wether"), Dutch weder , weer ("wether"), German Widder ("wether, ram"), Swedish vädur ("wether, ram"), Icelandic veður ("wether, ram"). See also Ancient Greek Ῑ̓ταλός (Ītalós).

• (Classical Latin ) IPA ^(key): [ˈwɪ.tʊ.ɫʊs]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical ) IPA ^(key): [ˈviː.tu.lus]

vitulus m (genitive vitulī ); second declension

1. a bull calf

   Synonym: bovulus (Medieval Latin )

2. ellipsis of vitulus marīnus ("seal")

Second-declension noun.

• vitellus
• vitulus marīnus ("sea calf, seal")

• vitula

• "vitulus", in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary , Oxford: Clarendon Press
• "vitulus", in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• "vitulus", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• "vitulus", in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• "vitulus", in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray

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