circumflo

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Latin

Etymology

From circum- (circum-) +‎ flō (I breathe, blow).

Pronunciation

Verb

circumflō (present infinitive circumflāre, perfect active circumflāvī, supine circumflātum); first conjugation

  1. to blow around about

Conjugation

References

  • circumflo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • circumflo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • circumflo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.