circumluo
Latin edit
Etymology edit
circum- + lavō (“to wash”) (-luō in compounds)
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /kirˈkum.lu.oː/, [kɪrˈkʊmɫ̪uoː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /t͡ʃirˈkum.lu.o/, [t͡ʃirˈkumluo]
Verb edit
circumluō (present infinitive circumluere); third conjugation, no passive, no perfect or supine stem
- (transitive) to flow around, wash up on
Conjugation edit
Derived terms edit
References edit
- “circumluo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “circumluo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers