repertor Latin · revision 34090

+ {{infobox|confidence=established|formation=derivation|attested=116–27 BC, Varro|origins=ine-pro *pérh₃-i-}}

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+ ==Pronunciation==

+ * Classical: [rɛˈpɛr.tɔr]^(Wiktionary)

+ * Ecclesiastical: [reˈpɛr.tor]^(Wiktionary)

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+ ==Forms==

+ '''repertor''' ''m'' (genitive repertōris, feminine repertrīx); third declension^(Wiktionary)

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+ ==Etymology==

+ It is [[af|la|reperiō|-tor|t1=to find]].^(OLD 2012)^(Wiktionary)^(TLL) That verb is [[m|la|re-]] with [[m|la|pariō|t=to bring forth, procure]], which de Vaan traces to [[itc-pro|*par-(e)i-|t=to bear; find]] and [[ine-pro|*pérh₃-i-|t=to provide]].^(de Vaan 2008)

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+ ==Earliest recorded meaning==

+ Köbler dates it from Varro,^(Köbler 2010) who calls Bacchus the discoverer of the vine.^(Lewis & Short 1879)

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+ ==Semantic evolution==

+ It is an originator, author or inventor: Ovid has the inventor of the vine and of honey, Phoebus as the inventor of song and of medicine, and the deviser of a punishment.^(Lewis & Short 1879)^(OLD 2012) It is also a discoverer, as Petronius' discoverer of the Hydaspes.^(OLD 2012) Lewis & Short note that Cicero and Caesar do not use it, preferring ''inventor''.^(Lewis & Short 1879) Church Latin glosses it discoverer, inventor, author.^(Stelten 1995)

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+ ==Timeline==

+ * 116–27 BC – Varro of the discoverer of the vine.^(Lewis & Short 1879)^(Köbler 2010)

+ * 43 BC–18 AD – Ovid of inventors and devisers.^(Lewis & Short 1879)

+ * before 66 AD – Petronius of a discoverer.^(OLD 2012)^(Köbler 2010)

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+ ==Meanings==

+ ===Noun===

+ # An originator, [[m|en|inventor]], deviser, [[m|en|author]].^(OLD 2012)^(Lewis & Short 1879)^(Wiktionary)^(Stelten 1995)

+ # A [[m|en|discoverer]].^(OLD 2012)^(Wiktionary)

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+ ==Related words==

+ * [[reperio|alt=reperiō]]

+ * [[inventor]]

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+ ==References==

+ {{reflist}}