proclamo Latin · revision 32230

+ {{infobox|confidence=established|formation=derivation|attested=81–43 BC, Cicero|origins=ine-pro *klh₁-m(o)-}}

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+ ==Pronunciation==

+ * Classical: [proːˈkɫaː.moː]^(Wiktionary)

+ * Ecclesiastical: [proˈklaː.mo]^(Wiktionary)

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+ ==Forms==

+ '''prōclāmō''' (present infinitive prōclāmāre, perfect active prōclāmāvī, supine prōclāmātum); first conjugation^(Wiktionary)

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+ ==Etymology==

+ It is [[af|la|prō-|clāmō|t1=forth|t2=to shout]].^(OLD 2012)^(TLL)^(Wiktionary) De Vaan explains [[m|la|clāmō]] as made from a noun meaning shout, [[itc-pro|*klām-o/ā-]], from [[ine-pro|*klh₁-m(o)-]].^(de Vaan 2008)

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+ ==Earliest recorded meaning==

+ Köbler dates it from Cicero,^(Köbler 2010) whose ''Verrines'' describe people who are present, defend, cry out and implore “your” protection.^(OLD 2012)^(Lewis & Short 1879)

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+ ==Semantic evolution==

+ It means to raise an outcry, shout out, and with an accusative and infinitive to cry out that, proclaim or declare, as Livy's father proclaiming that he judged his daughter justly killed.^(OLD 2012)^(Lewis & Short 1879) With direct speech it is to exclaim, as Seneca's man who cried in Greek “a kingly deed!”^(OLD 2012) Apuleius uses it of the daily voice practice of tragic actors.^(OLD 2012) In law it is to take a claim to court or appeal, as Ulpian.^(OLD 2012) The TLL finds it once or twice each in Cicero, Virgil, Livy, Labeo and Seneca the Elder, and more often from Valerius Maximus on.^(TLL) Church Latin glosses it proclaim, cry out.^(Stelten 1995) English [[m|en|proclaim]] (late 14th century) is from it.^(Etymonline)

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+ ==Timeline==

+ * 81–43 BC – Cicero of people crying out for protection.^(OLD 2012)^(Köbler 2010)

+ * 70–19 BC – Virgil of Diores shouting aloud.^(Lewis & Short 1879)^(Köbler 2010)

+ * 59 BC–17 AD – Livy of a father's declaration.^(OLD 2012)^(Köbler 2010)

+ * before 223 AD – Ulpian of an appeal to a court.^(OLD 2012)^(Köbler 2010)

+ * late 14th century – English [[m|en|proclaim]] is formed from it.^(Etymonline)

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+ ==Meanings==

+ ===Verb===

+ # To cry out, shout out, [[m|en|vociferate]]; to practise [[m|en|declamation]].^(OLD 2012)^(Lewis & Short 1879)^(Wiktionary)

+ # To cry out that, [[m|en|proclaim]], declare; to exclaim.^(OLD 2012)^(Lewis & Short 1879)^(Wiktionary)

+ # ''(law)'' To take a claim to court; to [[m|en|appeal]].^(OLD 2012)

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+ ==Word family==

+ * [[prōclāmātiō]]

+ * [[proclamator]]

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+ ==Related words==

+ * [[clamo|alt=clāmō]]

+ * [[en|proclaim]]

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+ ==References==

+ {{reflist}}