titubo
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See also: titubò
Catalan
[edit]Verb
[edit]titubo
Italian
[edit]Verb
[edit]titubo
Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From a reduplication of Proto-Indo-European *(s)tewp-, from *(s)tew- (“to push, hit”).[1] Compare Latin stupeō.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈti.tu.boː/, [ˈt̪ɪt̪ʊboː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈti.tu.bo/, [ˈt̪iːt̪ubo]
Verb
[edit]titubō (present infinitive titubāre, perfect active titubāvī, supine titubātum); first conjugation
- to stagger, totter, reel
- 8 CE, Ovid, Fasti 3.539:
- cum redeunt, titubant et sunt spectācula volgī
- When they return, they stagger, and they're a [drunken] spectacle for onlookers
(The ancient Romans celebrated the festival of Anna Perenna on the Ides of March.)
- When they return, they stagger, and they're a [drunken] spectacle for onlookers
- cum redeunt, titubant et sunt spectācula volgī
- to hesitate, falter, waver
Conjugation
[edit] Conjugation of titubō (first conjugation)
Derived terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]References
[edit]- “titubo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “titubo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- titubo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- ^ Walde, Alois, Hofmann, Johann Baptist (1954) “titubo”, in Lateinisches etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), 3rd edition, volume 2, Heidelberg: Carl Winter, page 686
Spanish
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[edit]titubo
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