ambulatio

Latin

Etymology

From ambulō +‎ -tiō.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /am.buˈlaː.ti.oː/, [ämbʊˈɫ̪äːt̪ioː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /am.buˈlat.t͡si.o/, [ämbuˈlät̪ː͡s̪io]

Noun

ambulātiō f (genitive ambulātiōnis); third declension

1. a walk, stroll
2. a place for walking; promenade, walk, portico

Declension

Third-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	ambulātiō	ambulātiōnēs
genitive	ambulātiōnis	ambulātiōnum
dative	ambulātiōnī	ambulātiōnibus
accusative	ambulātiōnem	ambulātiōnēs
ablative	ambulātiōne	ambulātiōnibus
vocative	ambulātiō	ambulātiōnēs

Derived terms

• ambulātiuncula

Related terms

• ambulācrum
• ambulātilis
• ambulātor
• ambulātōrius
• ambulātrix
• ambulātūra
• ambulātus
• ambulō

Descendants

• Old French: ambulation
  • → English: ambulation
  • French: ambulation
• Italian: ambulazione

References

• “ambulatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “ambulatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• ambulatio in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• ambulatio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.