Meaning of lupus | Babel Free
[ˈɫʊ.pʊs]Definitions
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wolf (Canis lupus) declension-2, masculine
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A Roman cognomen declension-2, masculine, singular
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an animal which acts in the savage manner of a wolf declension-2, masculine
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pike (Esocidae) declension-2, masculine
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wolffish (Anarhichadidae) declension-2, masculine
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an uncertain kind of spider declension-2, masculine
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a tool which is shaped like a wolf's tooth declension-2, masculine
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a kind of bit declension-2, masculine
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a kind of handsaw declension-2, masculine
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a kind of hook used for hoisting objects declension-2, masculine
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hops (H. lupulus) declension-2, masculine
Equivalents
Examples
“Homō hominī lupus.”
A man [is] a wolf to [another] man.
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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