muttio

== Latin == === Alternative forms === mūtiō === Etymology === Of onomatopoeic origin; "make a mu-noise," possibly dating back to a Proto-Indo-European *mū- (“lips, muzzle”). See also Proto-Germanic *mūlō, English mutter. === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈmʊt.ti.oː] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈmut.ti.o] === Verb === muttiō (present infinitive muttīre, perfect active muttīvī); fourth conjugation, no passive, no supine stem to mutter or murmur ==== Conjugation ==== === References === “muttio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “muttio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers “muttio”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette. Pokorny, Julius (1959), Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 2, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, pages 751-52