vitulor

Latin

Etymology

From an unattested adjective *vītulus, from *voi, a joyful exclamation, and -tulus (cf. opitulus, opitulor), from the root of tollō, + .[1]

Pronunciation

Verb

vītulor (present infinitive vītulārī); first conjugation, deponent, no perfect or supine stems

  1. to cheer, exult
    • 239 BCE – 169 BCE, Ennius:
      is habet corōnam vītulāns victōriā.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • vītulātiō
  • vītulāns
  • Vītula

References

  • vitulor”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • vitulor in Georges, Karl Ernst; Georges, Heinrich (1913–1918), Ausführliches lateinisch-deutsches Handwörterbuch, 8th edition, volume 2, Hahnsche Buchhandlung
  • vitulor”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  1. ^ Walde, Alois; Hofmann, Johann Baptist (1954), “vītulor”, in Lateinisches etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), 3rd edition, volume 2, Heidelberg: Carl Winter, page 807