circumfluent

English

Etymology

From Latin circumfluere, from circum- (“around”) + fluere (“flow”).

Adjective

circumfluent

Flowing round; surrounding in the manner of a fluid.
- 1725, Homer, “Book I”, in [Elijah Fenton], transl., The Odyssey of Homer. […], volume I, London: […] Bernard Lintot, →OCLC:
  The deep, circumfluent waves.

Synonyms

circumfluous

Latin

Verb

circumfluent

third-person plural future active indicative of circumfluō

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