bufo
English
Etymology
From Translingual Bufo marinus (now Rhinella marina), the cane toad, from Latin būfo (“toad”).
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- IPA(key): /ˈbufo/
- Hyphenation: bu‧fo
- Rhymes: -ufo
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈbuː.foː/
Declension
Third-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | būfō | būfōnēs |
Genitive | būfōnis | būfōnum |
Dative | būfōnī | būfōnibus |
Accusative | būfōnem | būfōnēs |
Ablative | būfōne | būfōnibus |
Vocative | būfō | būfōnēs |
References
- bufo in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- bufo in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- bufo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
- bufo in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
Portuguese
Etymology 1
From Vulgar Latin *būfo, from Latin būbō, from Proto-Indo-European *b(e)u.
Synonyms
- (Eurasian eagle owl): corujão
- (police informant): delator, informante
Adjective
bufo m (feminine singular bufa, masculine plural bufos, feminine plural bufas, comparable)
Etymology 3
From bufar (“to puff”).
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