circumambulo

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Latin

Etymology

From circum- (about, around) +‎ ambulō (walk; traverse).

Pronunciation

Verb

circumambulō (present infinitive circumambulāre, perfect active circumambulāvī, supine circumambulātum); first conjugation

  1. (transitive) to walk around or over

Conjugation

Descendants

  • English: circumambulate

References

  • circumambulo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • circumambulo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • circumambulo in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700, pre-publication website, 2005-2016