pullulate

== English == === Etymology === Borrowed from Latin pullulātus, perfect passive participle of pullulō (“sprout forth”), from pullulus (“a young animal, a sprout”), diminutive of pullus. === Pronunciation === (UK, US) IPA(key): /ˈpʌl.jʊ.leɪt/ === Verb === pullulate (third-person singular simple present pullulates, present participle pullulating, simple past and past participle pullulated) To multiply rapidly. To germinate. To teem with; to be filled (with). ==== Derived terms ==== pullulation ==== Related terms ==== pullet, poultry repullulate ==== Translations ==== == Italian == === Etymology 1 === ==== Verb ==== pullulate inflection of pullulare: second-person plural present indicative second-person plural imperative === Etymology 2 === ==== Participle ==== pullulate f pl feminine plural of pullulato == Latin == === Verb === pullulāte second-person plural present active imperative of pullulō