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+ {{infobox|confidence=probable|formation=derivation|attested=116–27 BC, Varro|origins=ine-pro *th₂-n-g-}}
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+ ==Pronunciation==
+ * Classical: [rɛˈdɪn.tɛ.ɡroː]^(Wiktionary)
+ * Ecclesiastical: [reˈdin.te.ɡro]^(Wiktionary)
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+ ==Forms==
+ '''redintegrō''' (present infinitive redintegrāre, perfect active redintegrāvī, supine redintegrātum); first conjugation^(Wiktionary)
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+ ==Etymology==
+ It is [[af|la|red-|integrō|t2=to renew, restore]].^(OLD 2012)^(Wiktionary)^(TLL) That verb comes from [[m|la|integer|t=untouched, whole]], which de Vaan traces to [[itc-pro|*ntagro-|t=untouched]], from the root of [[tango|alt=tangō]], [[ine-pro|*th₂-n-g-|t=to touch]].^(de Vaan 2008)
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+ ==Earliest recorded meaning==
+ Varro writes of driving sheep to water so that, refreshed, they return to pasture more eagerly.^(OLD 2012)
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+ ==Semantic evolution==
+ It is to make whole again: to restore or refresh the body, to replenish, as Caesar's making good of reduced forces, and to revive powers, as the memory in Cicero's early rhetoric.^(OLD 2012) It is to revive or renew actions and conditions, as Livy's peace renewed, and thoughts and feelings, as the enemy's renewed hope of victory in Caesar.^(OLD 2012) The ''Rhetorica ad Herennium'' uses it of repeating a speech in full.^(OLD 2012) Lewis & Short call it good prose, with the synonyms ''renovō'', ''restaurō'' and ''recreō''.^(Lewis & Short 1879) Church Latin glosses it to restore, raise up.^(Stelten 1995)
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+ ==Timeline==
+ * 116–27 BC – Varro of refreshed sheep.^(OLD 2012)^(Köbler 2010)
+ * 81–43 BC – Cicero of reviving the memory.^(OLD 2012)
+ * c. 50 BC – Caesar of replenished forces and renewed hope.^(OLD 2012)^(Köbler 2010)
+ * 59 BC–17 AD – Livy of a renewed peace.^(OLD 2012)
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+ ==Meanings==
+ ===Verb===
+ # To make whole again, [[m|en|restore]], [[m|en|refresh]]; to replenish.^(OLD 2012)^(Lewis & Short 1879)^(Wiktionary)^(Stelten 1995)
+ # To [[m|en|renew]], revive (actions, feelings).^(OLD 2012)^(Wiktionary)
+ # To repeat in full.^(OLD 2012)
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+ ==Word family==
+ * [[redintegrātiō]]
+ * [[redintegrātor]]
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+ ==Related words==
+ * [[integro|alt=integrō]]
+ * [[integer]]
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+ ==References==
+ {{reflist}}