recordatio Latin · revision 31975

+ {{infobox|confidence=established|formation=derivation|attested=81–43 BC, Cicero|origins=ine-pro *ḱḗrd}}

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+ ==Pronunciation==

+ * Classical: [rɛ.kɔrˈdaː.ti.oː]^(Wiktionary)

+ * Ecclesiastical: [re.korˈdat.t͡si.o]^(Wiktionary)

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+ ==Forms==

+ '''recordātiō''' ''f'' (genitive recordātiōnis); third declension^(Wiktionary)

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+ ==Etymology==

+ It is [[af|la|recordor|-tiō|t1=to call to mind]].^(OLD 2012)^(Wiktionary) De Vaan lists [[m|la|recordor]] among the compounds of [[m|la|cor|t=heart]],^(de Vaan 2008) which he traces to [[itc-pro|*kord]] and [[ine-pro|*ḱḗrd|t=heart]].^(de Vaan 2008)

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+ ==Earliest recorded meaning==

+ Köbler's first source is Cicero,^(Köbler 2010) who calls the memory and recollection of certain people pleasant.^(Lewis & Short 1879)

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+ ==Semantic evolution==

+ It is the act of calling to mind, recollection or remembrance, and Lewis & Short note that it is especially frequent in Cicero, in the singular and plural.^(OLD 2012)^(Lewis & Short 1879) Quintilian uses it of the faculty of recollection, the firmest part of memory.^(OLD 2012) Church Latin glosses it “record, memory, remembrance”.^(Stelten 1995) In Medieval Latin it is a monastic allowance given in memory of a donor, testimony, and a statement of customary law.^(Niermeyer 1976)

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+ ==Timeline==

+ * 81–43 BC – Cicero of pleasant recollection.^(Lewis & Short 1879)^(Köbler 2010)

+ * c. 35–95/96 AD – Quintilian of the faculty of recollection.^(OLD 2012)^(Köbler 2010)

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+ ==Meanings==

+ ===Noun===

+ # [[m|en|recollection|alt=Recollection]], [[m|en|remembrance]], calling to mind.^(OLD 2012)^(Lewis & Short 1879)^(Stelten 1995)^(Wiktionary)

+ # The faculty of recollection.^(OLD 2012)

+ # ''(Medieval Latin)'' An allowance given in memory of a donor.^(Niermeyer 1976)

+ # ''(Medieval Latin)'' [[m|en|testimony|alt=Testimony]]; a statement of customary law.^(Niermeyer 1976)

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+ ==Related words==

+ * [[recordor]]

+ * [[cor]]

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+ ==References==

+ {{reflist}}