vociferatio Latin · revision 33587

+ {{infobox|confidence=established|formation=derivation|attested=2nd half of the 2nd century BC, Afranius|origins=ine-pro *uōkw-s}}

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+ ==Pronunciation==

+ * Classical: [woː.kɪ.fɛˈraː.ti.oː]^(Wiktionary)

+ * Ecclesiastical: [vo.t͡ʃi.feˈrat.t͡si.o]^(Wiktionary)

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+ ==Forms==

+ '''vōciferātiō''' ''f'' (genitive vōciferātiōnis); third declension^(Wiktionary)

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+ ==Etymology==

+ It is [[af|la|vōciferor|-tiō|t1=to cry out]].^(OLD 2012)^(Wiktionary)^(Etymonline) [[m|la|vōciferor]] goes back to [[m|la|vōx|t=voice]],^(de Vaan 2008) which de Vaan traces to [[itc-pro|*wōkws]] and [[ine-pro|*uōkw-s|t=voice]].^(de Vaan 2008) Cognate with [[sa|वाक्|tr=vā́k|t=voice, speech]].^(de Vaan 2008)

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+ ==Earliest recorded meaning==

+ De Vaan and Köbler date it from Afranius.^(de Vaan 2008)^(Köbler 2010)

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+ ==Semantic evolution==

+ It is a loud outcry, clamour, shout or roar:^(OLD 2012) Cicero uses it in the Verrines and in his speeches for Cluentius and Roscius of Amerinus, and it occurs in Petronius, Quintilian and Suetonius.^(Lewis & Short 1879) In rhetoric it is loud, energetic declamation, and a tirade: the ''Rhetorica ad Herennium'' says that at times one must finish one's words with shouting so that the voice may keep up with the rush of the speech.^(OLD 2012) In Church Latin it also means jubilation.^(Stelten 1995) English [[m|en|vociferation]] dates from about 1400.^(Etymonline)

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+ ==Timeline==

+ * 2nd half of the 2nd century BC – Afranius.^(de Vaan 2008)^(Köbler 2010)

+ * 81–43 BC – Cicero, of outcries.^(Lewis & Short 1879)^(Köbler 2010)

+ * c. 1400 – English [[m|en|vociferation]].^(Etymonline)

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+ ==Meanings==

+ ===Noun===

+ # A loud outcry, [[m|en|clamour]], shout, roar.^(OLD 2012)^(Lewis & Short 1879)^(Wiktionary)

+ # Loud and energetic declamation; a [[m|en|tirade]].^(OLD 2012)

+ # ''(Ecclesiastical Latin)'' [[m|en|jubilation|alt=Jubilation]].^(Stelten 1995)

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+ ==Related words==

+ * [[vōciferor]]

+ * [[vōx]]

+ * [[en|vociferation]]

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+ ==References==

+ {{reflist}}