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ambulate

English

Etymology

From Latin ambulatus, past participle of ambul? (I walk, go about). Doublet of amble.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?æmbj?le?t/

Verb

ambulate (third-person singular simple present ambulates, present participle ambulating, simple past and past participle ambulated)

  1. (intransitive) To walk; to relocate oneself under the power of one's own legs.
    Peter slowly ambulated to the bathroom, favoring his strained knee.

Synonyms

See Thesaurus:walk

Translations

Related terms

  • ambi-
  • amble
  • ambulance
  • ambulant
  • ambulation
  • ambulator
  • ambulatory
  • somnambulate
  • funambulate
  • circumambulate

Further reading

  • ambulate in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
  • ambulate in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.

Latin

Verb

ambul?te

  1. second-person plural present active imperative of ambul?

Participle

ambul?te

  1. vocative masculine singular of ambul?tus

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ambulation

English

Noun

ambulation (countable and uncountable, plural ambulations)

  1. walking
Translations

Related terms

  • ambi-
  • amble
  • ambulance
  • ambulant
  • ambulate
  • ambulator
  • ambulatory

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