refluo

Italian

Adjective

1. refluent

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Latin

Etymology

From re- (“back”) +‎ fluō (“flow”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈre.flu.oː/, [ˈrɛfɫ̪uoː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈre.flu.o/, [ˈrɛːfluo]

Verb

refluō (present infinitive refluere); third conjugation, no passive, no perfect or supine stem

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

Conjugation

Conjugation of refluō (third conjugation, no supine stem, no perfect stem, active only)
indicative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	refluō	refluis	refluit	refluimus	refluitis	refluunt
	imperfect	refluēbam	refluēbās	refluēbat	refluēbāmus	refluēbātis	refluēbant
	future	refluam	refluēs	refluet	refluēmus	refluētis	refluent
subjunctive		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	refluam	refluās	refluat	refluāmus	refluātis	refluant
	imperfect	refluerem	refluerēs	reflueret	refluerēmus	refluerētis	refluerent
imperative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	—	reflue	—	—	refluite	—
	future	—	refluitō	refluitō	—	refluitōte	refluuntō
non-finite forms		active			passive
		present	perfect	future	present	perfect	future
infinitives		refluere	—	—	—	—	—
participles		refluēns	—	—	—	—	—
verbal nouns		gerund				supine
		genitive	dative	accusative	ablative	accusative	ablative
		refluendī	refluendō	refluendum	refluendō	—	—

Derived terms

• refluāmen
• refluus

Related terms

• affluō
• circumfluō
• cōnfluō
• dēfluō

• diffluō
• effluō
• fluō
• īnfluō

• interfluō
• perfluō
• praefluō
• praeterfluō

• prōfluō
• subterfluō
• superfluō
• trānsfluō

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.