refluo

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin refluus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈrɛ.flwo/
  • Rhymes: -ɛflwo
  • Hyphenation: rè‧fluo

Adjective

refluo (feminine reflua, masculine plural reflui, feminine plural reflue)

  1. refluent

References

  • refluo in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Anagrams

Latin

Etymology

From re- (back) +‎ fluō (flow).

Pronunciation

Verb

refluō (present infinitive refluere, perfect active reflūxī, supine reflūxum); third conjugation, no passive

  1. (intransitive) to flow or run back or off; ebb; overflow

Conjugation

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Catalan: refluir
  • French: refluer
  • Italian: rifluire
  • Portuguese: refluir
  • Spanish: refluir

References

  • refluo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • refluo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • refluo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.