vulnerary
Anglais modifier
Étymologie modifier
- Du latin vulnerārius, issu de vulnus (« blessure »).
Adjectif modifier
| Nature | Forme |
|---|---|
| Positif | vulnerary |
| Comparatif | more vulnerary |
| Superlatif | most vulnerary |
vulnerary
- Vulnéraire.
- Rebecca examined the wound, and having applied to it such vulnerary remedies as her art prescribed, informed her father that [...] there was nothing to fear for his guest’s life. – Walter Scott, Ivanhoe, 1819.
- Take, for example, the famous vulnerary ointment attributed to Paracelsus. – William James, The Varieties of Religious Experience, 1902, Folio Society 2008, p. 422 (note de bas de page).
- (Archaïsme) (Rare) Qui cause des blessures, blessant.
Notes modifier
- Principalement restreint dans son usage moderne aux travaux sur l’ethnobotanique et la médecine traditionnelle.
Nom commun modifier
| Singulier | Pluriel |
|---|---|
| vulnerary \ˈvʌl.nə.ˌɹɛɹ.i\ |
vulneraries \ˈvʌl.nə.ˌɹɛɹ.iz\ |
vulnerary
Prononciation modifier
- \ˈvʌl.nə.ˌɹɛɹ.i\ (États-Unis)
- \ˈvʌl.nə.ɹə.ɹi\ (Royaume-Uni)
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