vomo

From Proto-Italic *wemō, from Proto-Indo-European *wemh₁- (“to spew, vomit”). Cognate with Sanskrit वमति (vamati), Ancient Greek ἐμέω (eméō), Old English wemman (“to defile”). More at wem.

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈwɔ.moː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈvɔː.mo]

vomō (present infinitive vomere, perfect active vomuī, supine vomitum); third conjugation

1. (intransitive) to be sick; to vomit, puke, throw up; discharge
2. (transitive) to vomit up or forth; discharge, emit
   • 8 CE, Ovid, Metamorphoses:

     Degravat Aetna caput: sub qua resupinus harenas eiectat flammamque ferox vomit ore Typhoeus.

     Etna bears down his head; under it Typhoeus, on his back, casts forth sand, and vomits flame from his raging mouth.

• vomicōsus
• vomicus
• vomifluus

• “vomo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “vomo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• vomo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• Bartoli, Matteo Giulio (2000) Aldo Duro, editor, Il Dalmatico, Rome: Istituto della Enciclopedia Italiana Fondata da Giovanni Treccani S.p.a., →OCLC, page 311: “gombro 150: vomere / gomitu͡ọ́r B: vomitare / gomu͡ọ́r 42: vomere”