LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
verbfirst conjugation

deambulō

deambulō (present infinitive deambulāre, perfect active deambulāvī, supine deambulātum)
Classical[deˈam.bʊ.ɫoː]Ecclesiastical[deˈam.bu.lo]

Meaning

  1. to go for a walk; to promenade

Choosing the right word Döderlein's Latin Synonyms

Ambulare · Spatiari · Deambulare · Inambulare · Obambulare

1. Ambulare (from ambire) denotes taking a walk as a leisurely motion, like going up and down, in opp. both to stare and cubare, and also to currere and salire; Plaut. Bacch. iv. 8. 56. Plin. Ep. ix. 36. Cic. Fat. 5. Fin. v. 17. Sen. Ep. 113. Gell. ii. 9. Sen. Ir. ii. 35. Plin. H. N. x. 38: spatiari denotes motion in open space, as to walk out, in opp. to the confinement which a room imposes. 2. Deambulare denotes going up and down till one is tired; inambulare, within a bounded space; obambulare, with reference to a fixed object, along which one walks, or to a person walking with us. (iii. 48.)

Conjugation conjugation 1

active indicative
formpresentimperfectfutureperfectpluperfectfut. perfect
1st sg.deambulōdeambulābamdeambulābōdeambulāvīdeambulāveramdeambulāverō
deambulārō
2nd sg.deambulāsdeambulābāsdeambulābisdeambulāvistī
deambulāstī
deambulāverās
deambulārās
deambulāveris
3rd sg.deambulatdeambulābatdeambulābitdeambulāvitdeambulāverat
deambulārat
deambulāverit
deambulārit
1st pl.deambulāmusdeambulābāmusdeambulābimusdeambulāvimusdeambulāverāmusdeambulāverimus
deambulārimus
2nd pl.deambulātisdeambulābātisdeambulābitisdeambulāvistis
deambulāstis
deambulāverātis
deambulārātis
deambulāveritis
deambulāritis
3rd pl.deambulantdeambulābantdeambulābuntdeambulāvērunt
deambulāvēre, deambulārunt
deambulāverant
deambulārant
deambulāverint
deambulārint
active subjunctive
active subjunctive
formpresentimperfectperfectpluperfect
1st sg.deambulemdeambulāremdeambulāverim
deambulārim
deambulāvissem
deambulāssem
2nd sg.deambulēsdeambulārēsdeambulāverīsdeambulāvissēs
deambulāssēs
3rd sg.deambuletdeambulāretdeambulāverit
deambulārit
deambulāvisset
deambulāsset
1st pl.deambulēmusdeambulārēmusdeambulāverīmus
deambulārīmus
deambulāvissēmus
deambulāssēmus
2nd pl.deambulētisdeambulārētisdeambulāverītis
deambulārītis
deambulāvissētis
deambulāssētis
3rd pl.deambulentdeambulārentdeambulāverint
deambulārint
deambulāvissent
deambulāssent
passive indicative
passive indicative
formpresentimperfectfuture
1st sg.deambulordeambulābardeambulābor
2nd sg.deambulāris
deambulāre
deambulābāris
deambulābāre
deambulāberis
deambulābere
3rd sg.deambulāturdeambulābāturdeambulābitur
1st pl.deambulāmurdeambulābāmurdeambulābimur
2nd pl.deambulāminīdeambulābāminīdeambulābiminī
3rd pl.deambulanturdeambulābanturdeambulābuntur
passive subjunctive
passive subjunctive
formpresentimperfect
1st sg.deambulerdeambulārer
2nd sg.deambulēris
deambulēre
deambulārēris
deambulārēre
3rd sg.deambulēturdeambulārētur
1st pl.deambulēmurdeambulārēmur
2nd pl.deambulēminīdeambulārēminī
3rd pl.deambulenturdeambulārentur
imperative
imperative
formactivepassive
pres. 2nd sg.deambulādeambulāre
pres. 2nd pl.deambulātedeambulāminī
fut. 2nd sg.deambulātōdeambulātor
fut. 3rd sg.deambulātōdeambulātor
fut. 2nd pl.deambulātōte—
fut. 3rd pl.deambulantōdeambulantor
infinitives & participles
infinitives & participles
formactivepassive
present infinitivedeambulāredeambulārī
perfect infinitivedeambulāvisse
deambulāsse
deambulātum esse
future infinitivedeambulātūrum essedeambulātum īrī
present participledeambulāns—
perfect participle—deambulātus
deambulāta, deambulātā, deambulātae, deambulātam, deambulātārum, deambulātās, deambulātī, deambulātōrum, deambulātōs
future participledeambulātūrus
deambulātūra, deambulātūrā, deambulātūrae, deambulātūram, deambulātūrārum, deambulātūrās, deambulātūre, deambulātūrī, deambulātūrīs, deambulātūrō, deambulātūrōrum, deambulātūrōs, deambulātūrum
deambulandus
deambulanda, deambulandā, deambulandae, deambulandam, deambulandārum, deambulandās, deambulande, deambulandīs, deambulandōrum, deambulandōs
gerunddeambulandī, deambulandō, deambulandumsupinedeambulātum, deambulātū

dĕ-ambŭlo, āvi, ātum, l,
I. v. n., to walk abroad, walk much, to take a walk, to promenade (rare): aegrotus saliat decies et deambulet, Cato R. R. 127 fin.; 156, 4: eamus deambulatum, id. ap. Cic. de Or. 2, 63, 256; so in the supine, * Ter. Heaut. 3, 3, 26; deambulanti in litore, Suet. Aug. 96; 83; Vulg. Gen. 3, 8; id. Dan. 13, 7 (ambulatum is the true reading, Cic. Leg. 1, 3, 14).

Origins

  1. Proto-Indo-European*de
  2. Proto-Indo-European*déh₁
  3. Proto-Italic*dē
  4. Latindeambulō

Latin dē- Proto-Indo-European *h₂ent- Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *h₂énts? Proto-Indo-European *h₂m̥bʰíder. Proto-Italic *amβi- Latin ambi- Proto-Indo-European *h₂elh₂-der. Proto-Italic *alō Latin *alō Latin ambulō Latin deambulō From dē- + ambulō.

Descendants
  • Catalandeambular
  • Italiandeambulare
  • Portuguesedeambular
  • Spanishdeambular
  • Galiciandeambular

Quick answers

What does deambulō mean in Latin?
deambulō, a verb, means “to go for a walk; to promenade”.
What are the principal parts of deambulō?
deambulō, deambulāre, deambulāvī, deambulātum (first conjugation).
How do you pronounce deambulō?
In classical Latin, [deˈam.bʊ.ɫoː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [deˈam.bu.lo].
Where does deambulō come from?
Proto-Indo-European *de → Proto-Indo-European *déh₁ → Proto-Italic *dē → Latin deambulō.