remulco

Latin

Etymology

From remulcum (towline).

Pronunciation

Verb

remulcō (present infinitive remulcāre, perfect active remulcāvī, supine remulcātum); first conjugation

  1. to tow
    • 2018, Tuomo Pekkanen, Electrificina nuclearis in Sibiriam navigat [1], Nuntii Latini 4.5.2018:
      Electrificina nuclearis ex navalibus Petroburgensibus in Sinum Finnicum deducta per Mare Balticum et Fretum Danicum praeter oram Norvegiae occidentalem in portum Murmanskensem remulcabitur, ubi combustibili nucleari onerabitur.
      A nuclear power plant launched from the St. Petersburg shipyard into the Gulf of Finland will be towed through the Baltic Sea and the Straits of Denmark, beyond the western coast of Norway to the port of Murmansk, where it will be loaded with nuclear fuel.

Conjugation

Descendants

  • Catalan: remolcar
  • Portuguese: rebocar

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