amtruo

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Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Italic *amβidrewāō, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂mbʰi-drew-eh₂-yé-ti. Indo-European cognates include Sanskrit द्रवति (drávati).[1]

Pronunciation

Verb

amtruō (present infinitive amtruāre); first conjugation, no passive, no perfect or supine stems

  1. to dance around

Conjugation

References

  1. ^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008) “amptruō, -āre”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 40

Further reading

  • amtruo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • amtruo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.