voler

French

verb
Definitions
  • (intransitive) to fly (through the air)
  • (transitive) to fly (an aircraft)
  • (falconry) to pursue flying
  • (intransitive) to scarper, flee
  • (transitive) to steal, rob

Etymology

Inherited from Latin volāre (rush, fly).

Origin

Latin

volāre

Gloss

rush, fly

Concept
Semantic Field

Animals

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