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Latin
Etymology
From undula (“wavelet”) + -ō.
Pronunciation
Verb
undulō (present infinitive undulāre, perfect active undulāvī, supine undulātum); first conjugation
- (Late Latin, Medieval Latin, New Latin) to rise in waves, to undulate
1737, Friedrich Hoffmann,
Consultationum et responsorum medicinalium centuriae tres 181:
- ita sub iterātīs totiēs fibrārum pneumοnicārum et mūsculōrum pectoris strictūrīs spasticīs magnōque ac crēbrō concussiōnis nīsū sangvis in corpore, eō ipsō plēthōricō versus pulmōnēs flūctuāns, validius compulsus, intrā vāscula congestus fuit, et lentiōrī undulāvit mōtū, atque sub quādam successīvā tunicārum dīlātātiōne quaedam sēnsim portiō velut guttātim vāsōrum ōsculīs ēlāpsa per anastomōsin, uti vocant medicī, intermixtās spūtō striās sangvineās cōnstituit.
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References
- undulo in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700, pre-publication website, 2005-2016