ursine
ursine · more ursine · most ursine
ведмежий, ведмедячий
медвежий
Bären-
Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of bearsOf, pertaining to, or characteristic of bears.
UK/ˈɜː.saɪn/US/ˈɝsaɪn/
Meaning
3 sensesOf, pertaining to, or characteristic of bears.
Bären-
медве́жийmedvéžij
ведме́жийvedméžyj, ведме́дячийvedmédjačyj
of or relating to or similar to bears
Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of the bear subfamily Ursinae.
Covered in stiff bristles.
Translations
7 languagesУкраїнська
By meaning 1
of or relating to bears:
Русский
By meaning 1
of or relating to bears:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
of or relating to bears:
Origin
Mid 16th century, from Latin ursīnus, adjectival form of ursus (“bear”) + -ine.Mid 16th century, from Latin ursīnus, adjectival form of ursus (“bear”) + -ine.
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Forms
more ursine, most ursine| Comparative | more ursine Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most ursine Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
2 synonymsWord family
5 related wordsRelatedbear
Lessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form