reditus Latin · revision 18049

+ {{infobox|confidence=established|formation=derivation|attested=c. 180–102 BC, Lucilius|origins=ine-pro *h₁ey-}}

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+ ==Pronunciation==

+ * IPA (Classical): [ˈrɛ.dɪ.tʊs], [ˈrɛ.dɪ.tuːs]^(Wiktionary)

+ * IPA (Ecclesiastical): [ˈrɛː.di.tus], [ˈrɛː.di.tus]^(Wiktionary)

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+ ==Forms==

+ '''reditus''' ''m'' (genitive reditūs); fourth declension^(Wiktionary)

+ It is sometimes spelled ''redditus'', perhaps under the influence of ''reddō''.^(TLL)

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+ ==Etymology==

+ It is formed [[af|la|redeō|-tus|t1=to go back, return]].^(OLD 2012)^(TLL)^(Wiktionary) [[m|la|redeō]] is [[m|la|red-|t=back]] and [[m|la|eō|t=to go]], which de Vaan traces to [[itc-pro|*ei-]] and [[ine-pro|*h₁ey-|t=to go]].^(de Vaan 2008)

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+ ==Earliest recorded meaning==

+ Köbler and the OLD first record it in Lucilius: ''hī … reditum tibi tālem portendēbant'', “these foretold such a return for you”.^(Köbler 2010)^(OLD 2012)

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+ ==Semantic evolution==

+ ''Reditus'' is “a return, coming back” (Cicero: no news yet of Caesar's return), especially from exile (Cicero of his own return), and of things such as the sun's yearly return.^(OLD 2012)^(Lewis & Short 1879)^(Wiktionary) It is a return to a condition or activity, or to the subject after a digression.^(OLD 2012) It also means a return in money or kind, “revenue, income, yield” (Nepos), and ''reditū esse'' is “to be productive”.^(OLD 2012)^(Wiktionary)

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+ Church Latin glosses it “return, revenue, proceeds, funds”.^(Stelten 1995)

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+ ==Timeline==

+ * c. 180–102 BC – Lucilius: ''reditum tibi tālem''.^(OLD 2012)^(Köbler 2010)

+ * 81–43 BC – Cicero of his return from exile.^(OLD 2012)^(Köbler 2010)

+ * c. 100–24 BC – Nepos of revenue.^(OLD 2012)^(Köbler 2010)

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+ ==Meanings==

+ ===Noun===

+ # A [[m|en|return]], coming back; return from exile.^(OLD 2012)^(Lewis & Short 1879)^(Wiktionary)^(Stelten 1995)

+ # The return or revolution (of a heavenly body).^(OLD 2012)^(Wiktionary)

+ # A return (to a condition or subject).^(OLD 2012)^(Wiktionary)

+ # [[m|en|revenue]], income, yield.^(OLD 2012)^(Wiktionary)^(Stelten 1995)

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+ ==Related words==

+ * [[redeō]]

+ * [[reditiō]]

+ * [[eō]]

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+ ==References==

+ {{reflist}}