buteo

See also: Buteo

English

Etymology

From the genus name Buteo, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin būteō.

Noun

buteo (plural buteos)

1. Any of the broad-winged soaring raptors of the genus Buteo.

Translations

raptor of the genus Buteo

• Finnish: hiirihaukka (fi)
• Turkish: şahin (tr)
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• Zazaki: sahin

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Esperanto

Etymology

From Latin buteo.

Pronunciation

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• IPA^(key): [buˈteo]
• Rhymes: -eo
• Hyphenation: bu‧te‧o

Noun

buteo (accusative singular buteon, plural buteoj, accusative plural buteojn)

1. buzzard

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Latin

Etymology

(deprecated template usage)

Probably imitative of a buzzard or hawk's cry.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈbuː.te.oː/, [ˈbuːt̪eoː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈbu.te.o/, [ˈbuːt̪eo]

Noun

būteō m (genitive būteōnis); third declension

1. A sort of hawk or falcon

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	būteō	būteōnēs
Genitive	būteōnis	būteōnum
Dative	būteōnī	būteōnibus
Accusative	būteōnem	būteōnēs
Ablative	būteōne	būteōnibus
Vocative	būteō	būteōnēs

Descendants

• Old French: buison, buson, busart
  • → Dutch: buizerd
  • → English: buzzard
  • French: buse, busard
  • → Galician: buxardo
  • → German: Bussard
  • → Spanish: busardo, buharro, guarro
    • → Tagalog: buharo

See also

• falcō

References

• “buteo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• buteo in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• buteo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• “buteo”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray