paupulo - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

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paupulo

1. first-person singular present indicative of paupulare

Possibly onomatopoeic.^[1] According to du Cange, this is a blend of pau, imitating the peacock's call, and ululō. Also compare Ancient Greek ταώς (taṓs, “peacock”), Latin pāvō (“peacock”).

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈpau̯.pu.loː/, [ˈpäu̯pʊɫ̪oː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈpau̯.pu.lo/, [ˈpäːu̯pulo]

paupulō (present infinitive paupulāre, perfect active paupulāvī, supine paupulātum); first conjugation, no passive

1. (intransitive, of peacocks) to call

• → Italian: paupulare

• paupulo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• R. E. Latham, D. R. Howlett, & R. K. Ashdowne, editors (1975–2013), “paupulare”, in Dictionary of Medieval Latin from British Sources‎^[1], London: Oxford University Press for the British Academy, →ISBN, →OCLC
• "paupulare", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)