indemnatus Latin · revision 32643

+ {{infobox|confidence=established|formation=derivation|attested=c. 250–184 BC, Plautus|origins=ine-pro *dh₂p-no-}}

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+ ==Pronunciation==

+ * Classical: [ɪn.dɛmˈnaː.tʊs]^(Wiktionary)

+ * Ecclesiastical: [in.demˈnaː.tus]^(Wiktionary)

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+ ==Forms==

+ '''indemnātus''' (feminine indemnāta, neuter indemnātum); first/second-declension adjective^(Wiktionary)

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+ ==Etymology==

+ It is [[af|la|in-|damnātus|t1=not|t2=condemned]], the past participle of [[m|la|damnō]].^(OLD 2012)^(Wiktionary)^(TLL) De Vaan traces [[m|la|damnum|t=loss, penalty]], from which the verb is formed, to [[itc-pro|*dapno-]] and [[ine-pro|*dh₂p-no-|t=expense, investment]].^(de Vaan 2008)

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+ ==Earliest recorded meaning==

+ Lewis & Short's first example is from Plautus: uncondemned and intestate.^(Lewis & Short 1879)^(Köbler 2010)

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+ ==Semantic evolution==

+ It is said of one not found guilty in a court, uncondemned: Cicero speaks of the goods of uncondemned citizens, and Livy of what may not be done to a man uncondemned and unheard.^(OLD 2012)^(Lewis & Short 1879) Velleius uses it of putting a citizen to death without trial, and Ammianus also has it.^(Lewis & Short 1879) Manuscripts also spell it ⟨indamnātus⟩, and some with ⟨-mpn-⟩.^(TLL)^(OLD 2012) Church Latin glosses it uncondemned.^(Stelten 1995)

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+ ==Timeline==

+ * c. 250–184 BC – Plautus of a man uncondemned.^(Lewis & Short 1879)^(Köbler 2010)

+ * 81–43 BC – Cicero of the goods of uncondemned citizens.^(Lewis & Short 1879)^(Köbler 2010)

+ * 59 BC–17 AD – Livy of a man uncondemned and unheard.^(Lewis & Short 1879)^(Köbler 2010)

+ * c. 390 AD – Ammianus uses it.^(Lewis & Short 1879)^(Köbler 2010)

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+ ==Meanings==

+ ===Adjective===

+ # Not found guilty, [[m|en|uncondemned]], unsentenced.^(OLD 2012)^(Lewis & Short 1879)^(Wiktionary)^(Stelten 1995)

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+ ==Related words==

+ * [[damno|alt=damnō]]

+ * [[damnum]]

+ * [[indemnis]]

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+ ==References==

+ {{reflist}}