properanter Latin · revision 34133

+ {{infobox|confidence=established|formation=derivation|attested=96–55 BC, Lucretius|origins=la properō}}

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+ ==Forms==

+ '''properanter''' (comparative properantius, superlative properantissimē)^(Wiktionary)

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+ ==Etymology==

+ It is [[af|la|properāns|-ter|t1=hurrying]], an adverb made from the present participle of the verb “to hurry”.^(OLD 2012)^(Wiktionary)^(Köbler 2010) De Vaan lists that verb, [[m|la|properō|t=to hurry]], and the adjective [[m|la|properus|t=quick]] among the derivatives of [[m|la|parō|t=to prepare]], and reports Panagl and Lindner's view that the verb is an old compound with [[m|la|prō-]], first “to bring to the fore”, then “to incite”.^(de Vaan 2008)

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+ ==Earliest recorded meaning==

+ Köbler records it first in Lucretius,^(Köbler 2010) and Conte cites Lucretius 5.300 for it, meaning in a hurry, hastily.^(Conte 2010)

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+ ==Semantic evolution==

+ The comparative ''properantius'' occurs in Sallust and Ovid, and the superlative ''properantissimē'' in the Theodosian Code.^(Georges 1913) Tacitus uses the positive.^(Georges 1913)^(Conte 2010) In Britain Bede and Alcuin use it, and a charter of 968 from Burton says that all things hasten speedily to their end.^(DMLBS)

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+ ==Timeline==

+ * 96–55 BC – Lucretius uses it.^(Köbler 2010)^(Conte 2010)

+ * 86–34 BC – Sallust uses the comparative ''properantius''.^(Georges 1913)^(Köbler 2010)

+ * 98–115 AD – Tacitus uses it.^(Georges 1913)^(Conte 2010)^(Köbler 2010)

+ * first third of the 8th century – Bede uses it in his commentary on Genesis.^(DMLBS)^(Köbler 2010)

+ * 968 – A charter of Burton uses it.^(DMLBS)

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+ ==Meanings==

+ ===Adverb===

+ # In a [[m|en|hurried]] manner, [[m|en|speedily]], [[m|en|hastily]].^(OLD 2012)^(Georges 1913)^(DMLBS)

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+ ==Word family==

+ * [[praeproperanter]]

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+ ==Related words==

+ * [[properō]]

+ * [[properus]]

+ * [[properātim]]

+ * [[properē]]

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+ ==References==

+ {{reflist}}