Catalan

Verb

simulo

1. first-person singular present indicative form of simular

Italian

Verb

simulo

1. first-person singular present indicative of simulare

Latin

Alternative forms

• similō

Etymology

From similis ‎(“like”) (with u before l-pinguis).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈsi.mu.loː/

Verb

simulō ‎(present infinitive simulāre, perfect active simulāvī, supine simulātum); first conjugation

1. I make like, simulate, imitate, copy, represent
2. I feign, pretend
3. I behave or act (as if, as though)

Inflection

Derived terms

• assimulō
• īnsimulō
• simulāns

Descendants

References

• simulo in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• simulo in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• Félix Gaffiot (1934), “simulo”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
• Meissner, Carl; Auden, Henry William (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
  • to pretend to be ill: simulare morbum
    
  • some one feigns illness: aliquis simulat aegrum or se esse aegrum
    
• simulate in The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1911

Portuguese

Verb

simulo

1. first-person singular present indicative of simular

Spanish

Verb

simulo

1. First-person singular (yo) present indicative form of simular.