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Latin
Etymology
From ex- (“out of”) + mulgeō (“milk, extract”).
Pronunciation
Verb
ēmulgeō (present infinitive ēmulgēre, perfect active ēmulsī, supine ēmulsum); second conjugation
- (transitive) to milk out
- (transitive) to drain out, exhaust
Conjugation
Descendants
Possibly, through a Vulgar Latin form *exmulgō:
References
- “emulgeo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “emulgeo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- emulgeo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.