imperturbatus Latin · revision 33497

+ {{infobox|confidence=established|formation=derivation|attested=43 BC–18 AD, Ovid|origins=la turba}}

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+ ==Pronunciation==

+ * Classical: [ɪm.pɛr.tʊrˈbaː.tʊs]^(Wiktionary)

+ * Ecclesiastical: [im.per.turˈbaː.tus]^(Wiktionary)

+

+ ==Forms==

+ '''imperturbātus''' (feminine imperturbāta, neuter imperturbātum); first/second-declension adjective^(Wiktionary)

+ It is also spelled ''inperturbātus''.^(OLD 2012)^(Lewis & Short 1879)

+

+ ==Etymology==

+ It is [[af|la|in-|perturbātus|t1=not|t2=disturbed]],^(OLD 2012)^(TLL)^(Wiktionary) from the participle of [[m|la|perturbō|t=to upset, disrupt]], a compound of [[m|la|turbō#1|t=to agitate]], which comes from [[m|la|turba|t=turmoil, crowd]].^(de Vaan 2008)^(Köbler 2010) The origin of [[m|la|turba]] is unclear; de Vaan finds it most like [[grc|τύρβη|tr=túrbē|t=noise, commotion]].^(de Vaan 2008)

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+ ==Earliest recorded meaning==

+ The TLL's first passage is in Ovid's ''Ibis'', of what an accused man once drank with untroubled face: ''inperturbato quod bibit ore reus''.^(TLL)^(Lewis & Short 1879)

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+ ==Semantic evolution==

+ Lewis & Short call it very rare.^(Lewis & Short 1879) Seneca, from whom Köbler dates it,^(Köbler 2010) uses it of quiet undisturbed by public business and of the steadfast man, who is untroubled.^(Lewis & Short 1879) Pliny the Younger says he listens ''imperturbatus, interritus'', untroubled and unafraid.^(Lewis & Short 1879) The glossaries explain it with ''inconcussus'' and ''incommotus'', unshaken and unmoved.^(TLL)

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+ ==Timeline==

+ * 43 BC–18 AD – Ovid, of an untroubled face.^(TLL)^(Köbler 2010)

+ * 4 BC–65 AD – Seneca, of quiet and of the steadfast man.^(Lewis & Short 1879)^(Köbler 2010)

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+ ==Meanings==

+ ===Adjective===

+ # Undisturbed, untroubled, [[m|en|serene]], [[m|en|unruffled]].^(OLD 2012)^(Lewis & Short 1879)^(Wiktionary)

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+ ==Related words==

+ * [[perturbō]]

+ * [[turba]]

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+ ==References==

+ {{reflist}}