profluo
Latin
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈproː.fɫu.oː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈprɔː.flu.o]
Verb
prōfluō (present infinitive prōfluere, perfect active prōflūxī, supine prōflūxum); third conjugation, no passive
- (intransitive) to flow or run forth or along; discharge
- (intransitive) to be relaxed
- (intransitive, figuratively) to flow or spring forth, issue, proceed
- (intransitive, figuratively) to glide, proceed imperceptibly
Conjugation
Conjugation of prōfluō (third conjugation, no passive)
Derived terms
- prōfluēns
- prōfluenter
- prōfluentia
- prōfluus
- prōfluvium
- prōfluvius
Related terms
References
- “profluo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “profluo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- profluo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
- the Rhine rises in the Alps: Rhenus oritur or profluit ex Alpibus
- the Rhine rises in the Alps: Rhenus oritur or profluit ex Alpibus