lupo

See also: Lupo

Aragonese

Alternative forms

• llop (Ribagorza)

Etymology

From Latin lupus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈlupo/
• Rhymes: -upo
• Syllabification: lu‧po

Noun

lupo m (plural lupos)

1. wolf

Cebuano

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: lu‧po

Etymology 1

Unknown

Noun

lupo

1. the black smooth stingfish (Tetraroge niger)

Etymology 2

By metathesis. From luop.

Verb

lupo

1. to block off

Esperanto

Etymology

From Latin lupus.

Pronunciation

• Audio:

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• IPA^(key): [ˈlupo]
• Rhymes: -upo
• Hyphenation: lu‧po

Noun

lupo (accusative singular lupon, plural lupoj, accusative plural lupojn)

1. wolf

Hypernyms

• kanisedo (“canid”)

Hyponyms

• lupidino (“female wolf cub”)
• lupido (“wolf cub”)
• lupino (“she-wolf”)
• virlupo (“male wolf”)

Holonyms

• luparo (“pack of wolves”)

Derived terms

• lupa (“lupine”)
• lupfantomo (“werewolf”)
• lupfaŭko (“snapdragon”)
• lupfiŝo (“wolffish”)

Related terms

• lupolo

Anagrams

• pulo

Ido

Etymology

Borrowed from English loupe, French loupe, German Lupe and Spanish lupa. (Compare Esperanto lupeo).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈlupɔ/

Noun

lupo (plural lupi)

1. (simple) magnifying glass, reading glass, pocket lens

See also

• lenso
• mikroskopo

Italian

Un lupo — A wolf

Etymology

For Vulgar Latin *lūpus instead of the attested Latin lupus which would have give the non-existent **lopo, also reflected by Piedmontese and Lombard luf, perhaps imitative of the wolf's howling. Similarly unexpected is French loup (despite Old French leu).

Doublet of lupus and lovo.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈlu.po/

• Audio (un lupo):

  (file)

• Rhymes: -upo
• Hyphenation: lù‧po

Noun

lupo m (plural lupi, feminine lupa)

1. wolf

Hypernyms

• canide

Derived terms

• allupare
• cane lupo
• fame da lupo
• il lupo perde il pelo ma non il vizio
• in bocca al lupo
• lupacchiotto
• lupara
• lupesco
• lupetto
• lupino
• lupo di mare
• tempo da lupi

 

Related terms

• lupanare
• luppolo
• lupus

 

Anagrams

• -uplo, pulo

Latin

Noun

lupō

1. dative/ablative singular of lupus

Neapolitan

Etymology

Inherited from Latin lupus.

Pronunciation

• (Naples) IPA^(key): [ˈluːpə]
• (Castelmezzano) IPA^(key): [ˈluːpə]

Noun

lupo m (plural lupe, feminine singular lopa, feminine plural lope)

1. wolf (male)

References

• AIS: Sprach- und Sachatlas Italiens und der Südschweiz [Linguistic and Ethnographic Atlas of Italy and Southern Switzerland] – map 434: “il lupo” – on navigais-web.pd.istc.cnr.it

Polish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈlu.pɔ/

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -upɔ
• Syllabification: lu‧po

Noun

lupo f

1. vocative singular of lupa

Swedish

Verb

lupo

1. (pre-1940) plural past indicative of löpa