tremulate

English

Etymology

Back-formation from tremulation.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtɹɛmjʊleɪt/

Verb

tremulate (third-person singular simple present tremulates, present participle tremulating, simple past and past participle tremulated) (uncommon, technical)

  1. (intransitive) To tremble, quiver
  2. (transitive) To cause to tremble, quiver
English terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *trem- (0 c, 23 e)

References

  1. ^ “tremulate”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
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