incalesco Latin · revision 32739

+ {{infobox|confidence=established|formation=derivation|attested=57/46–12 BC, Propertius|origins=ine-pro *ḱlh₁-eh₁-}}

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+ ==Pronunciation==

+ * Classical: [ɪŋ.kaˈɫeːs.koː]^(Wiktionary)

+ * Ecclesiastical: [iŋ.kaˈlɛs.ko]^(Wiktionary)

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+ ==Forms==

+ '''incalēscō''' (present infinitive incalēscere, perfect active incaluī); third conjugation, no passive, no supine stem^(Wiktionary)

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+ ==Etymology==

+ It is [[af|la|in-|calēscō|t2=to grow warm]].^(OLD 2012)^(Wiktionary)^(TLL) De Vaan lists [[m|la|calēscō]] under [[m|la|caleō|t=to be warm]], which he traces to [[itc-pro|*kalē-]] and [[ine-pro|*ḱlh₁-eh₁-|t=to be hot]], comparing [[cy|clyd]] and [[lt|šil̃tas|t=warm]].^(de Vaan 2008)

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+ ==Earliest recorded meaning==

+ The TLL finds it first in Propertius, once,^(TLL) where a toga grows warm with tears.^(OLD 2012)^(Köbler 2010)

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+ ==Semantic evolution==

+ It is to become warm or hot: Livy writes of the sun growing warm, Columella of the season.^(Lewis & Short 1879) Of people and passions it is to become excited: Ovid has a prophetess grown hot with the god.^(OLD 2012) It is also to become heated with wine.^(OLD 2012) The TLL counts thirteen instances in Ovid and finds it in prose from Livy on.^(TLL) Lewis & Short call it mostly poetic and absent from Cicero.^(Lewis & Short 1879) Church Latin glosses it to grow warm.^(Stelten 1995)

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+ ==Timeline==

+ * 57/46–12 BC – Propertius of a toga warmed by tears.^(OLD 2012)^(TLL)^(Köbler 2010)

+ * 43 BC–18 AD – Ovid of prophetic frenzy.^(OLD 2012)^(Köbler 2010)

+ * 59 BC–17 AD – Livy of the sun growing warm.^(Lewis & Short 1879)^(Köbler 2010)

+ * 1st century AD – Columella of the season growing warm.^(Lewis & Short 1879)^(Köbler 2010)

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+ ==Meanings==

+ ===Verb===

+ # To grow [[m|en|warm]] or hot, [[m|en|glow]].^(OLD 2012)^(Lewis & Short 1879)^(Wiktionary)^(Stelten 1995)

+ # Of people or passions, to become excited or roused; to become heated with [[m|en|wine]].^(OLD 2012)

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+ ==Related words==

+ * [[caleo|alt=caleō]]

+ * [[calesco|alt=calēscō]]

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+ ==References==

+ {{reflist}}