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Victor Definition

victor

See also Victor, and Víctor

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English

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin victor (“a conqueror”).

Pronunciation

Noun

victor (plural victors)

  1. The winner in a fight or contest.
    • 2011 October 23, Phil McNulty, “Man Utd 1 - 6 Man City”, BBC Sport:
      City were also the victors on that occasion 56 years ago, winning 5-0, but this visit was portrayed as a measure of their progress against the 19-time champions.
  2. The letter V in the ICAO spelling alphabet.

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Latin

Etymology

Consists of vic- +‎ -tor. Latin vic- is the root of vincō, vincere (“to conquer”). The female form is victrix.

Noun

victor (genitive victōris); m, third declension

  1. conqueror, vanquisher, victor

Inflection

Number Singular Plural
nominative victor victōrēs
genitive victōris victōrum
dative victōrī victōribus
accusative victōrem victōrēs
ablative victōre victōribus
vocative victor victōrēs

Adjective

victor m., f., n., (genitive victoris); third declension

  1. triumphant, conquering

Inflection

Number Singular Plural
Case \ Gender M.F. N. MM.FF. NN.
nominative victor victor victorēs victoria
genitive victoris victoris victorium victorium
dative victorī victorī victoribus victoribus
accusative victorem victor victorēs victoria
ablative victorī victorī victoribus victoribus
vocative victor victor victorēs victoria

 

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Victor - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Victor

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation, search Look up victor in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Victor, Viktor or Vitor may refer to:

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People

Main article: Victor (name)

Places

Fiction

Films

  • Victor Victoria, a 1982 musical comedy about a woman masquerading as man impersonating a woman
  • Victor (film), a 1993 French short movie by François Ozon
  • Victor (2008 film), a 2008 television film about Canadian swimmer Victor Davis

Characters

Other

Military

  • Pobednik ("The Victor"), a monument in Belgrade dedicated to Serbian soldiers who brought Allies their first victory in WWI
  • The Victor class submarine, NATO designation of a class of submarines of the Soviet Union
  • The Handley Page Victor aircraft

Music

  • Victor (album), a solo album by Rush guitarist Alex Lifeson
  • "Victor", a song from the 1979 album Eat to the Beat by American New Wave group Blondie

Businesses

Other

Vítor from Salamanca.

See also

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