ambulate

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To walk; to relocate oneself under the power of one's own legs.

Pronunciation

/ˈæm.bjʊ.leɪt/ /ˈæm.bjuˌleɪt/ /ˈæm.bjəˌleɪt/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-ambulate.wav

Word forms

ambulate ambulates ambulating ambulated

Etymology

From Latin ambulatus, past participle of ambulō (“to walk, go about”). Doublet of amble.

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