peripatetic
peripatetic · more peripatetic · most peripatetic
странствующий
umherziehend
Tending to walk aboutTending to walk about.
/ˌpɛɹ.ɪ.pəˈtɛt.ɪk/
Meaning
2 sensesTending to walk about.
Constantly travelling.
Near-synonyms: itinerant, nomadic
umherziehend
стра́нствующийstránstvujuščij
More definitions
- traveling especially on foot
- of or relating to Aristotle or his philosophy
Translations
6 languagesРусский
By meaning 1
constantly traveling:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
walking about; itinerant:
Origin
From French péripatétique, from Latin peripatēticus, from Ancient Greek περιπατητικός (perFrom French péripatétique, from Latin peripatēticus, from Ancient Greek περιπατητικός (peripatētikós, “given to walking around”), from περιπατέω (peripatéō, “to walk around”), from περί (perí, “around”) (English peri-)+ πατέω (patéō, “to walk”).
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Forms
more peripatetic, most peripatetic| Comparative | more peripatetic Lesson |
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| Superlative | most peripatetic Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
6 synonymsClose in meaning
- traveling especially on foot:wayfaring
- of or relating to Aristotle or his philosophy:AristotelianAristoteleanAristotelic
Word family
3 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form