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Latin
Etymology
From balbus.
Pronunciation
Verb
balbūtiō (present infinitive balbūtīre, perfect active balbūtīvī); fourth conjugation, no passive, no supine stem
- to stutter or stammer
- to lisp
- to babble
Conjugation
Descendants
References
- “balbutio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “balbutio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- balbutio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.