interdictum Latin · revision 31441

+ {{infobox|confidence=established|formation=derivation|attested=c. 250–184 BC, Plautus|origins=ine-pro *deiḱ-}}

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+ ==Forms==

+ '''interdictum''' ''n'' (genitive interdictī); second declension^(Wiktionary)

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+ ==Etymology==

+ It is the neuter of [[m|la|interdictus|t=forbidden]], the participle of [[m|la|interdīcō|t=to forbid]], used as a noun.^(OLD 2012)^(Lewis & Short 1879)^(Wiktionary) The verb is [[m|la|inter|t=between]] with [[m|la|dīcō|t=to say]], which de Vaan traces to [[itc-pro|*deik-e/o-|t=to say]] and [[ine-pro|*deiḱ-e/o-|t=to show]].^(de Vaan 2008)

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+ ==Earliest recorded meaning==

+ Plautus has “can't I tame you with my prohibitions?” in the ''Asinaria''.^(OLD 2012)^(Lewis & Short 1879)

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+ ==Semantic evolution==

+ It is a command or decree, especially a prohibition, as in Plautus and Cicero's prohibitions of the gods.^(OLD 2012)^(Lewis & Short 1879) In law it is a provisional order or injunction issued by a praetor or proconsul, as in an inscribed law and in Quintilian and Ulpian.^(OLD 2012)^(Lewis & Short 1879)^(TLL)

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+ In Church Latin it is an interdict, a penalty that bars a member of the Church from certain services and sacraments.^(Stelten 1995) Köbler finds it in the capitularies, councils and Burgundian law.^(Köbler 2010)

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+ ==Timeline==

+ * c. 250–184 BC – Plautus of prohibitions.^(OLD 2012)^(Köbler 2010)

+ * 81–43 BC – Cicero of the prohibitions of the gods.^(Lewis & Short 1879)^(Köbler 2010)

+ * c. 35–95/96 AD – Quintilian of the praetor's interdict.^(TLL)^(Köbler 2010)

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+ ==Meanings==

+ ===Noun===

+ # A command, decree; a [[m|en|prohibition]].^(OLD 2012)^(Lewis & Short 1879)^(Stelten 1995)

+ # ''(law)'' A praetor's provisional order, an [[m|en|injunction]], [[m|en|interdict]].^(OLD 2012)^(Lewis & Short 1879)^(Wiktionary)

+ # ''(Ecclesiastical Latin)'' An interdict barring someone from services and sacraments.^(Stelten 1995)

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+ ==Related words==

+ * [[interdīcō]]

+ * [[dīcō]]

+ * [[ēdictum]]

+ * [[dēcrētum]]

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+ ==References==

+ {{reflist}}