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bullesco Latin · revision 9871

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+ ==Pronunciation==
+ * IPA (Classical): [bʊlˈleːs.koː]^(Wiktionary)
+ * IPA (Ecclesiastical): [bulˈlɛs.ko]^(Wiktionary)
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+ ==Forms==
+ '''bullēscō''' (present infinitive bullēscere); third conjugation, no passive, no perfect or supine stems^(Wiktionary)
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+ ==Etymology==
+ It is [[af|la|bulla|-ēscō|t1=bubble]], an inchoative verb, and Lewis & Short connect it with [[bullō]].^(OLD 2012)^(Lewis & Short 1879)^(Wiktionary)^(TLL)
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+ ==Earliest recorded meaning==
+ It occurs only in Ampelius' ''Liber memorialis''.^(Lewis & Short 1879)^(Gaffiot 2016)
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+ ==Semantic evolution==
+ It meant to bubble, form bubbles or globules.^(OLD 2012)^(Lewis & Short 1879)^(Gaffiot 2016)
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+ ==Meanings==
+ ===Verb===
+ # To [[m|en|bubble]], form bubbles.^(OLD 2012)^(Lewis & Short 1879)
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+ ==Related words==
+ * [[bulla]]
+ * [[bulliō]]
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+ ==References==
+ {{reflist}}