emulgeo
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Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From ex- (“out of”) + mulgeō (“milk, extract”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /eːˈmul.ɡe.oː/, [eːˈmʊɫ̪ɡeoː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /eˈmul.d͡ʒe.o/, [eˈmul̠ʲd͡ʒeo]
Verb
[edit]ēmulgeō (present infinitive ēmulgēre, perfect active ēmulsī, supine ēmulsum); second conjugation
- (transitive) to milk out
- (transitive) to drain out, exhaust
Conjugation
[edit]Related terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]Possibly, through a Vulgar Latin form *exmulgō:
- → Albanian: zmojle
- Aromanian: zmulgu
- Asturian: esmucir
- Italian: smungere
- Romanian: smulge, zmulge
- Venetan: smónzer
References
[edit]- “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.