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pullulo
pullulo
See also: pullulò
Latin
Etymology
From pullulus (“animal young; plant sprout”) + -ō.
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈpul.lu.loː/, [ˈpʊl.lʊ.ɫoː]
Verb
pullulō (present infinitive pullulāre, perfect active pullulāvī, supine pullulātum); first conjugation
- to put forth, sprout out, come forth
- to bring forth young
- to spread, grow, increase
- to bring forth, produce
Inflection
Descendants
- Portuguese: pulular
References
- pullulo in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- pullulo in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “pullulo”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.