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Catalan
Verb
eructo
- first-person singular present indicative of eructar
Galician
Verb
eructo
- first-person singular present indicative of eructar
Latin
Etymology
From rūctō, or from erugo as its frequentative, both from the same root.
Pronunciation
Verb
ērūctō (present infinitive ērūctāre, perfect active ērūctāvī, supine ērūctātum); first conjugation
- to belch or vomit
- to emit (violently), utter, rave
- Cicero, 'In Catilinam', 2.10:
- ...qui mihi accubantes in conviviis conplexi mulieres inpudicas vino languidi, conferti cibo, sertis redimiti, unguentis obliti, debilitati stupris eructant sermonibus suis caedem bonorum atque urbis incendia.
- ...who lounging at parties with strange women, lazy with wine, stuffed with food, begarlanded, oblivious with perfume, enfeebled by debauchery, belch forth in speeches of the blood of good people and of the city in flames.
Conjugation
Descendants
- Italo-Romance:
- Ibero-Romance:
- Borrowings:
References
- “eructo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “eructo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- eructo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- Vesuvius is discharging flame: Vesuvius evomit (more strongly eructat) ignes
Portuguese
Verb
eructo
- first-person singular present indicative of eructar
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /eˈɾuɡto/
- Rhymes: -uɡto
- Syllabification: e‧ruc‧to
Etymology 1
Deverbal from eructar.
Noun
eructo m (plural eructos)
- belch, burp
- Synonym: regüeldo
Etymology 2
Verb
eructo
- first-person singular present indicative of eructar
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