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Latin
Etymology
Contraction of ūvilīgō, from *ūveō (found in present participle ūvēns), ūvēscō, ultimately from umeo (“I am damp”).
Noun
ūlīgō f (genitive ūlīginis); third declension
- dampness, moisture
Declension
Third-declension noun.
Synonyms
References
- “uligo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “uligo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- uligo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.