pharetratus Latin · revision 34126

+ {{infobox|confidence=established|formation=derivation|attested=70–19 BC, Virgil|origins=grc φαρέτρα}}

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+ ==Pronunciation==

+ * Classical: [pʰa.rɛˈtraː.tʊs]^(Wiktionary)

+ * Ecclesiastical: [fa.reˈtraː.tus]^(Wiktionary)

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+ ==Forms==

+ '''pharetrātus''' (feminine pharetrāta, neuter pharetrātum); first/second-declension adjective^(Wiktionary)

+ The second syllable is found short, and also long by position, from Virgil on.^(TLL)

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+ ==Etymology==

+ It is [[af|la|pharetra|-ātus|t1=quiver]].^(OLD 2012)^(Wiktionary)^(Köbler 2010) The noun is a borrowing of [[grc|φαρέτρα|tr=pharétra|t=quiver]];^(OLD 2012)^(Saalfeld 1874)^(Wiktionary) Köbler compares [[ine-pro|*bʰer-|t=to carry]].^(Köbler 2010)

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+ ==Earliest recorded meaning==

+ Köbler records it first in Virgil.^(Köbler 2010) Virgil uses it of the neighbourhood of quivered Persia (''pharetrātae vīcīnia Persidis'') in the ''Georgics'' and of Camilla in the ''Aeneid''.^(Lewis & Short 1879)^(TLL)

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+ ==Semantic evolution==

+ Lewis & Short call it poetic.^(Lewis & Short 1879) Horace uses it of the Geloni, Ovid of a boy, Cupid, and of a maiden, Diana, and Juvenal of Semiramis.^(Lewis & Short 1879)

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+ ==Timeline==

+ * 70–19 BC – Virgil uses it of the Persians and of Camilla.^(Lewis & Short 1879)^(TLL)^(Köbler 2010)

+ * 65–8 BC – Horace uses it of the Geloni.^(Lewis & Short 1879)^(Köbler 2010)

+ * 43 BC–18 AD – Ovid uses it of Cupid and Diana.^(Lewis & Short 1879)^(Köbler 2010)

+ * c. 67–c. 127 AD – Juvenal uses it of Semiramis.^(Lewis & Short 1879)^(Köbler 2010)

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+ ==Meanings==

+ ===Adjective===

+ # Equipped with or wearing a [[m|en|quiver]].^(OLD 2012)^(Lewis & Short 1879)^(Wiktionary)

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+ ==Related words==

+ * [[pharetra]]

+ * [[pharetriger]]

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+ ==References==

+ {{reflist}}