LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
verbfourth conjugation

bulliō

bulliō (present infinitive bullīre, perfect active bullīvī or bulliī, supine bullītum)
Classical[ˈbʊl.li.oː]Ecclesiastical[ˈbul.li.o]

Meaning

  1. to bubble
  2. to boil

Conjugation conjugation 4

active indicative
formpresentimperfectfutureperfectpluperfectfut. perfect
1st sg.bulliōbulliēbambulliambullīvī
bulliī
bullīveram
bullieram
bullīverō
bullierō
2nd sg.bullīsbulliēbāsbulliēsbullīvistī
bulliistī
bullīverās
bullierās
bullīveris
bullieris
3rd sg.bullitbulliēbatbullietbullīvit
bulliit
bullīverat
bullierat
bullīverit
bullierit
1st pl.bullīmusbulliēbāmusbulliēmusbullīvimus
bulliimus
bullīverāmus
bullierāmus
bullīverimus
bullierimus
2nd pl.bullītisbulliēbātisbulliētisbullīvistis
bulliistis
bullīverātis
bullierātis
bullīveritis
bullieritis
3rd pl.bulliuntbulliēbantbullientbullīvērunt
bullīvēre, bulliērunt, bulliēre
bullīverant
bullierant
bullīverint
bullierint
active subjunctive
active subjunctive
formpresentimperfectperfectpluperfect
1st sg.bulliambullīrembullīverim
bullierim
bullīvissem
bulliissem
2nd sg.bulliāsbullīrēsbullīverīs
bullierīs
bullīvissēs
bulliissēs
3rd sg.bulliatbullīretbullīverit
bullierit
bullīvisset
bulliisset
1st pl.bulliāmusbullīrēmusbullīverīmus
bullierīmus
bullīvissēmus
bulliissēmus
2nd pl.bulliātisbullīrētisbullīverītis
bullierītis
bullīvissētis
bulliissētis
3rd pl.bulliantbullīrentbullīverint
bullierint
bullīvissent
bulliissent
passive indicative
passive indicative
formpresentimperfectfuture
1st sg.bulliorbulliēbarbulliar
2nd sg.bullīris
bullīre
bulliēbāris
bulliēbāre
bulliēris
bulliēre
3rd sg.bullīturbulliēbāturbulliētur
1st pl.bullīmurbulliēbāmurbulliēmur
2nd pl.bullīminībulliēbāminībulliēminī
3rd pl.bulliunturbulliēbanturbullientur
passive subjunctive
passive subjunctive
formpresentimperfect
1st sg.bulliarbullīrer
2nd sg.bulliāris
bulliāre
bullīrēris
bullīrēre
3rd sg.bulliāturbullīrētur
1st pl.bulliāmurbullīrēmur
2nd pl.bulliāminībullīrēminī
3rd pl.bullianturbullīrentur
imperative
imperative
formactivepassive
pres. 2nd sg.bullībullīre
pres. 2nd pl.bullītebullīminī
fut. 2nd sg.bullītōbullītor
fut. 3rd sg.bullītōbullītor
fut. 2nd pl.bullītōte—
fut. 3rd pl.bulliuntōbulliuntor
infinitives & participles
infinitives & participles
formactivepassive
present infinitivebullīrebullīrī
perfect infinitivebullīvisse
bulliisse
bullītum esse
future infinitivebullītūrum essebullītum īrī
present participlebulliēns—
perfect participle—bullītus
bullīta, bullītā, bullītae, bullītam, bullītārum, bullītās, bullītī, bullītōrum, bullītōs
future participlebullītūrus
bullītūra, bullītūrā, bullītūrae, bullītūram, bullītūrārum, bullītūrās, bullītūre, bullītūrī, bullītūrīs, bullītūrō, bullītūrōrum, bullītūrōs, bullītūrum
bulliendus
bulliundus, bullienda, bulliendā, bulliendae, bulliendam, bulliendārum, bulliendās, bulliende, bulliendīs, bulliendōrum, bulliendōs
gerundbulliendī, bulliendō, bulliendumsupinebullītum, bullītū

bullĭo, īre, v. bullo.

Origins

  1. Proto-Indo-European*bew-der.?
  2. Proto-Indo-European*bʰel-der.?
  3. Latinbulliō

Proto-Indo-European *-yétider. Latin -iō Latin bulliō From the noun bulla (“bubble”), perhaps ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *bew- (“swelling”), same source as Middle Dutch puyl (“bag”) and Lithuanian bule (“buttocks”).

Insular Romance
  • Sardinianbodhire
  • Sardinianboddire
  • Sardinianbodhiri
  • Sardinianbuddire
  • Sardinianbudhire
  • Sardinianvudhire
Gallo-Romance
  • Englishboilfrom Old French boillir
  • Frenchbouillirfrom Old French boillir
  • Catalanbullir
  • Occitanbolir
  • Franco-Provençalbolyir
  • Franco-Provençalbodre
Italo-Dalmatian
  • Italianbollire
  • Italianboglire
  • Corsicanbodda
  • Istriotbói
  • Neapolitanvollere
  • Sicilianvùḍḍiri
  • Sicilianvùgghiri
  • Venetanbojir
  • Venetanbugir
  • Venetanbojer
Ibero-Romance
  • Portuguesebulir
  • Spanishbullir
  • Aragonesebullir
  • Galicianbulir
Rhaeto-Romance
  • Friulianbulî
  • Romanshbuglir
  • Romanshbugleir
Gallo-Italic
  • Emilianbójjer
  • Piedmontesebeuje
  • Piedmontesebuje
  • Piedmontesebujì
  • Piedmonteseboje
Elsewhere
  • Vulgar Latin*bullicāre

In English words that came into English from bulliō

  • boilbulliō
  • bouillonbulliō
  • budge*bullico
  • ebullientēbulliēns
  • parboilperbulliō
  • ebullienceēbullientem
  • ebullioscopeēbullīre
  • ebullioscopyēbulliō
  • ebullitionebullitio
  • garboilbullire

Quick answers

What does bulliō mean in Latin?
bulliō, a verb, means “to bubble; to boil”.
What are the principal parts of bulliō?
bulliō, bullīre, bullīvī, bullītum (fourth conjugation).
How do you pronounce bulliō?
In classical Latin, [ˈbʊl.li.oː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈbul.li.o].
Where does bulliō come from?
Proto-Indo-European *bew-der.? → Proto-Indo-European *bʰel-der.? → Latin bulliō.
Which English words come from bulliō?
English words that go back to Latin bulliō include boil, bouillon, garboil, budge, ebullient and parboil.