perambulo

Latin

Etymology

From per- (“through, along; during”) +‎ ambulō (“walk; traverse”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /peˈram.bu.loː/, [pɛˈrämbʊɫ̪oː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /peˈram.bu.lo/, [peˈrämbulo]

Verb

perambulō (present infinitive perambulāre, perfect active perambulāvī, supine perambulātum); first conjugation

1. to go through; roam, tour, traverse, perambulate
2. to visit in succession (especially of a physician)

Conjugation

Conjugation of perambulō (first conjugation)
indicative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	perambulō	perambulās	perambulat	perambulāmus	perambulātis	perambulant
	imperfect	perambulābam	perambulābās	perambulābat	perambulābāmus	perambulābātis	perambulābant
	future	perambulābō	perambulābis	perambulābit	perambulābimus	perambulābitis	perambulābunt
	perfect	perambulāvī	perambulāvistī	perambulāvit	perambulāvimus	perambulāvistis	perambulāvērunt, perambulāvēre
	pluperfect	perambulāveram	perambulāverās	perambulāverat	perambulāverāmus	perambulāverātis	perambulāverant
	future perfect	perambulāverō	perambulāveris	perambulāverit	perambulāverimus	perambulāveritis	perambulāverint
passive	present	perambulor	perambulāris, perambulāre	perambulātur	perambulāmur	perambulāminī	perambulantur
	imperfect	perambulābar	perambulābāris, perambulābāre	perambulābātur	perambulābāmur	perambulābāminī	perambulābantur
	future	perambulābor	perambulāberis, perambulābere	perambulābitur	perambulābimur	perambulābiminī	perambulābuntur
	perfect	perambulātus + present active indicative of sum
	pluperfect	perambulātus + imperfect active indicative of sum
	future perfect	perambulātus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	perambulem	perambulēs	perambulet	perambulēmus	perambulētis	perambulent
	imperfect	perambulārem	perambulārēs	perambulāret	perambulārēmus	perambulārētis	perambulārent
	perfect	perambulāverim	perambulāverīs	perambulāverit	perambulāverīmus	perambulāverītis	perambulāverint
	pluperfect	perambulāvissem	perambulāvissēs	perambulāvisset	perambulāvissēmus	perambulāvissētis	perambulāvissent
passive	present	perambuler	perambulēris, perambulēre	perambulētur	perambulēmur	perambulēminī	perambulentur
	imperfect	perambulārer	perambulārēris, perambulārēre	perambulārētur	perambulārēmur	perambulārēminī	perambulārentur
	perfect	perambulātus + present active subjunctive of sum
	pluperfect	perambulātus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	—	perambulā	—	—	perambulāte	—
	future	—	perambulātō	perambulātō	—	perambulātōte	perambulantō
passive	present	—	perambulāre	—	—	perambulāminī	—
	future	—	perambulātor	perambulātor	—	—	perambulantor
non-finite forms		active			passive
		present	perfect	future	present	perfect	future
infinitives		perambulāre	perambulāvisse	perambulātūrum esse	perambulārī	perambulātum esse	perambulātum īrī
participles		perambulāns	—	perambulātūrus	—	perambulātus	perambulandus
verbal nouns		gerund				supine
		genitive	dative	accusative	ablative	accusative	ablative
		perambulandī	perambulandō	perambulandum	perambulandō	perambulātum	perambulātū

Related terms

• abambulō
• ambulō
• circumambulō
• inambulō
• praeambulō

Descendants

• Aromanian: priimnu, priimnari
• → English: perambulate
• → Portuguese: perambular
• Romanian: preumbla, plimba

References

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

Portuguese

Verb

perambulo

1. first-person singular present indicative of perambular