subveho Latin · revision 33006

+ {{infobox|confidence=established|formation=derivation|attested=96–55 BC, Lucretius|origins=ine-pro *weǵʰ-}}

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+ ==Pronunciation==

+ * Classical: [ˈsʊb.we.(ɦ)oː]^(Wiktionary)

+ * Ecclesiastical: [ˈsub.ve.o]^(Wiktionary)

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+ ==Forms==

+ '''subvehō''' (present infinitive subvehere, perfect active subvē̆xī, supine subvectum); third conjugation^(Wiktionary)

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+ ==Etymology==

+ It is [[af|la|sub-|vehō|t2=to carry]].^(OLD 2012)^(Wiktionary) De Vaan traces [[m|la|vehō]] to [[itc-pro|*weχ-e/o-]] and [[ine-pro|*weǵʰ-|t=to carry]].^(de Vaan 2008)

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+ ==Earliest recorded meaning==

+ Lucretius uses it of a current of air that carries an orb upward.^(OLD 2012)

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+ ==Semantic evolution==

+ It is to carry up from below, and in the passive to move upward.^(OLD 2012) More often it is to bring supplies to a place thought of as higher, especially upstream: Caesar has grain brought up the Arar by ship.^(OLD 2012) In the passive it is to sail upstream, as in Virgil's overcoming a river with oars.^(OLD 2012) Lewis & Short note that it is not frequent until after Augustus and is not used by Cicero.^(Lewis & Short 1879) Church Latin glosses it to bring up from below.^(Stelten 1995)

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+ ==Timeline==

+ * 96–55 BC – Lucretius of air carrying an orb upward.^(OLD 2012)

+ * c. 50 BC – Caesar of grain brought upstream.^(OLD 2012)^(Köbler 2010)

+ * 70–19 BC – Virgil of rowing upstream.^(OLD 2012)

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+ ==Meanings==

+ ===Verb===

+ # To carry up, [[m|en|convey]] upward.^(OLD 2012)^(Lewis & Short 1879)^(Wiktionary)^(Stelten 1995)

+ # To bring (supplies) to a place, especially upstream;^(OLD 2012)^(Lewis & Short 1879)^(Wiktionary) ''(passive)'' to sail upstream.^(OLD 2012)^(Lewis & Short 1879)^(Wiktionary)

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+ ==Related words==

+ * [[veho|alt=vehō]]

+ * [[subvectio|alt=subvectiō]]

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+ ==References==

+ {{reflist}}