ululo
Catalan
Verb
ululo
- first-person singular present indicative of ulular
Italian
Verb
ululo
- first-person singular present indicative of ululare
Latin
Etymology
From a reduplicated Proto-Indo-European imitative root; see also Irish uileliugh (“wail of lamentation”), Lithuanian uluti (“howl”), Sanskrit उलूलि (ulūli, “a howling, crying aloud”), Ancient Greek ὀλολύζω (ololúzō, “to cry aloud”), Old Armenian ողողանամ (ołołanam), ողողանիմ (ołołanim, “to wail, lament”), dialectal Armenian ուլուլալ (ululal, “to weep, cry, lament”), and Old English ūle (whence English owl).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈʊ.ɫʊ.ɫoː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈuː.lu.lo]
Verb
ululō (present infinitive ululāre, perfect active ululāvī, supine ululātum); first conjugation
- to howl
Conjugation
Conjugation of ululō (first conjugation)
Derived terms
Related terms
- ulucus
- ulula
Descendants
- Gallo-Romance:
- Ibero-Romance:
- ⇒ Vulgar Latin: ūrulāre
- Borrowings:
References
- “ululo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “ululo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- ululo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /uˈlu.lu/
- Rhymes: -ulu
- Hyphenation: u‧lu‧lo
Etymology 1
Noun
ululo m (plural ululos)
Etymology 2
Verb
ululo
- first-person singular present indicative of ulular
Spanish
Verb
ululo
- first-person singular present indicative of ulular