evincio Latin · revision 33183

+ {{infobox|confidence=established|formation=derivation|attested=c. 146 BC, Cassius Hemina|origins=ine-pro *ui-n-k-}}

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+ ==Pronunciation==

+ * Classical: [eːˈwɪŋ.ki.oː]^(Wiktionary)

+ * Ecclesiastical: [eˈvin̠ʲ.t͡ʃi.o]^(Wiktionary)

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+ ==Forms==

+ '''ēvinciō''' (present infinitive ēvincīre, perfect active ēvīnxī, supine ēvīnctum); fourth conjugation^(Wiktionary)

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+ ==Etymology==

+ It is [[af|la|ex-|vinciō|t2=to bind]].^(OLD 2012)^(TLL)^(Wiktionary) De Vaan traces [[m|la|vinciō]] to [[itc-pro|*wink-|t=to tie, bind]] and [[ine-pro|*ui-n-k-]].^(de Vaan 2008)

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+ ==Earliest recorded meaning==

+ The TLL finds it first in the historian Cassius Hemina, then in prose writers such as Tacitus and Gellius, and in poetry from Virgil on.^(TLL)

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+ ==Semantic evolution==

+ It is mostly found in the perfect participle, of wreathing or binding round: Virgil's Mnestheus is wreathed in green olive.^(OLD 2012)^(Lewis & Short 1879)^(TLL) The TLL notes that finite forms, in the perfect, occur only twice, both in Tacitus, as when a diadem is bound on Tiridates' head.^(TLL)^(Lewis & Short 1879) It is also used of fetters, as Ovid's victims led in chains to a grim altar.^(OLD 2012) Lewis & Short call it mostly poetic.^(Lewis & Short 1879)

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+ ==Timeline==

+ * c. 146 BC – Cassius Hemina, the first instance.^(TLL)^(Köbler 2010)

+ * 70–19 BC – Virgil, of a man wreathed in olive.^(Lewis & Short 1879)^(Köbler 2010)

+ * 43 BC–18 AD – Ovid, of victims in chains.^(OLD 2012)^(Köbler 2010)

+ * 98–115 AD – Tacitus, of binding on a diadem.^(Lewis & Short 1879)^(TLL)^(Köbler 2010)

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+ ==Meanings==

+ ===Verb===

+ # To bind or [[m|en|wreathe]] round.^(OLD 2012)^(Lewis & Short 1879)^(Wiktionary)

+ # To bind with [[m|en|fetter|alt=fetters]].^(OLD 2012)

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+ ==Related words==

+ * [[vinciō]]

+ * [[vinculum]]

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+ ==References==

+ {{reflist}}