subrideo Latin · revision 33676

+ {{infobox|confidence=established|formation=derivation|attested=116–27 BC, Varro|origins=la rīdeō}}

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+ ==Pronunciation==

+ * Classical: [sʊbˈriː.de.oː]^(Wiktionary)

+ * Ecclesiastical: [subˈriː.de.o]^(Wiktionary)

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+ ==Forms==

+ '''subrīdeō''' (present infinitive subrīdēre, perfect active subrīsī, supine subrīsum); second conjugation^(Wiktionary)

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+ ==Etymology==

+ It is [[af|la|sub-|rīdeō|t1=under, slightly|t2=to laugh]].^(OLD 2012)^(Wiktionary) De Vaan finds no good Indo-European etymology for [[m|la|rīdeō]].^(de Vaan 2008)

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+ ==Earliest recorded meaning==

+ De Vaan dates it from Varro,^(de Vaan 2008) who has Axius speak to Appius with a smile.^(Georges 1913)

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+ ==Semantic evolution==

+ It means to smile.^(OLD 2012) Cicero writes ''subridet Saturius'', “Saturius smiles”.^(Georges 1913) Virgil has a smile mixed with anger, Ovid a smile with sidelong eyes, and Martial a moderate smile;^(Georges 1913) Apuleius and Ammianus speak of a bitter smile.^(Georges 1913) Church Latin keeps the sense.^(Stelten 1995)

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+ ==Timeline==

+ * 116–27 BC – Varro, of speaking with a smile.^(Georges 1913)^(de Vaan 2008)^(Köbler 2010)

+ * 81–43 BC – Cicero.^(Georges 1913)^(Köbler 2010)

+ * 70–19 BC – Virgil, of a smile mixed with anger.^(Georges 1913)^(Köbler 2010)

+ * c. 390 AD – Ammianus, of a bitter smile.^(Georges 1913)^(Köbler 2010)

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+ ==Meanings==

+ ===Verb===

+ # To [[m|en|smile]].^(OLD 2012)^(Georges 1913)^(Wiktionary)

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+ ==Related words==

+ * [[rīdeō]]

+ * [[arrīdeō]]

+ * [[irrīdeō]]

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+ ==References==

+ {{reflist}}