vipera

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See also: Vipera and viperă

Hungarian

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Hungarian Wikipedia has an article on:
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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈvipɛrɒ]
  • Hyphenation: vi‧pe‧ra
  • Rhymes: -rɒ

Noun

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vipera (plural viperák)

  1. viper (a poisonous snake in the family Viperidae)

Declension

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Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative vipera viperák
accusative viperát viperákat
dative viperának viperáknak
instrumental viperával viperákkal
causal-final viperáért viperákért
translative viperává viperákká
terminative viperáig viperákig
essive-formal viperaként viperákként
essive-modal
inessive viperában viperákban
superessive viperán viperákon
adessive viperánál viperáknál
illative viperába viperákba
sublative viperára viperákra
allative viperához viperákhoz
elative viperából viperákból
delative viperáról viperákról
ablative viperától viperáktól
non-attributive
possessive - singular
viperáé viperáké
non-attributive
possessive - plural
viperáéi viperákéi
Possessive forms of vipera
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. viperám viperáim
2nd person sing. viperád viperáid
3rd person sing. viperája viperái
1st person plural viperánk viperáink
2nd person plural viperátok viperáitok
3rd person plural viperájuk viperáik

Further reading

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  • vipera in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (“The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language”, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN

Interlingua

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Noun

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vipera (plural viperas)

  1. viper

Italian

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Etymology

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From Latin vīpera.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈvi.pe.ra/
  • Rhymes: -ipera
  • Hyphenation: vì‧pe‧ra

Noun

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vipera f (plural vipere)

  1. viper, adder
  2. (figurative) a catty person

Derived terms

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Further reading

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  • vipera in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Anagrams

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Latin

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Etymology

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Possibly from vivus-pario, "one that gives live young". If this is true, doublet of vīvipara.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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vīpera f (genitive vīperae); first declension

  1. adder, snake, serpent, viper
  2. (figurative) someone who is malicious, vicious, treacherous
    • 405 CE, Jerome, Vulgate Matthew.3.7:
      prōgeniēs vīperārum quis dēmōnstrāvit vōbīs fugere ā futūrā īrā
      “[You] progeny of vipers! Who showed you [how/where] to flee from the coming wrath?”

Declension

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First-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative vīpera vīperae
Genitive vīperae vīperārum
Dative vīperae vīperīs
Accusative vīperam vīperās
Ablative vīperā vīperīs
Vocative vīpera vīperae

Derived terms

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Descendants

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References

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  • vipera”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • vipera”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • vipera in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.