flucti-

flucti-
flucti-
comb. form of Lat. fluctus wave, in the following adjs. given by Blount and Bailey: flucˈtiferous [L. -fer bearing + -ous], bearing or producing waves; flucˈtifragous [L. fluctifrag-us], wave-breaking; flucˈtisonant [L. sonant-em, pr. pple. of sonāre to sound], sounding with waves; flucˈtisonous [L. fluctison-us] = prec.; flucˈtivagant [L. vagant-em, pr. pple. of vagārī to wander], floating idly on the waves; flucˈtivagous [L. fluctivag-us] = prec.

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  • flucti- — elem. de comp. Exprime a noção de onda ou mar (ex.: fluctissonante).   ‣ Etimologia: latim fluctus, us, vaga, onda …   Dicionário da Língua Portuguesa

  • fluctissonante — adj. 2 g. Que soa como as vagas. = FLUCTÍSSONO, UNDÍSSONO   ‣ Etimologia: flucti + sonante …   Dicionário da Língua Portuguesa

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