recino Latin · revision 36902

+ {{infobox|confidence=established|formation=derivation|attested=81–43 BC, Cicero|origins=la canō}}

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+ ==Pronunciation==

+ * Classical: [ˈrɛ.kɪ.noː]^(Wiktionary)

+ * Ecclesiastical: [ˈrɛː.t͡ʃi.no]^(Wiktionary)

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+ ==Forms==

+ '''recinō''' (present infinitive recinere); third conjugation, no perfect or supine stems^(Wiktionary)

+ A by-form ''recanō'' appears in Pliny the Elder.^(OLD 2012)^(TLL)

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+ ==Etymology==

+ It is [[af|la|re-|canō|t1=back, again|t2=to sing]],^(OLD 2012)^(TLL)^(Wiktionary) with the vowel weakened as in other compounds of the verb.^(Wiktionary) De Vaan traces [[m|la|canō]] to [[ine-pro|*kh2n-e-|t=to sing]].^(de Vaan 2008)

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+ ==Earliest recorded meaning==

+ Cicero uses it in the ''Brutus'' of something that resounds and echoes in the voices of Roman orators.^(Lewis & Short 1879)^(Georges 1913)

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+ ==Semantic evolution==

+ Horace uses it most: the echo gives back a name, a bird repeats its ominous cry, young and old repeat the maxims dictated to them, and the poet sings Latona on the lyre in answer to another's song.^(OLD 2012)^(Lewis & Short 1879)^(Conte 2010) Varro uses it of a herald calling out the results of an election.^(OLD 2012)

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+ Pliny the Elder uses it of undoing something by charms, as when people believe that snakes can be charmed back,^(OLD 2012) and Apuleius of recanting to placate an angry Love.^(OLD 2012) Glossaries explain it as “they sing”.^(TLL)

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+ ==Timeline==

+ * 81–43 BC – Cicero uses it of a sound that echoes.^(Lewis & Short 1879)^(Köbler 2010)

+ * 116–27 BC – Varro uses it of calling out results.^(OLD 2012)^(Köbler 2010)

+ * 65–8 BC – Horace uses it of echoing and of singing in answer.^(OLD 2012)^(Köbler 2010)

+ * 23/24–79 AD – Pliny the Elder uses it of undoing by charms.^(OLD 2012)^(Köbler 2010)

+ * c. 125–175 AD – Apuleius uses it of recanting.^(OLD 2012)^(Köbler 2010)

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+ ==Meanings==

+ ===Verb===

+ # To sing back, [[m|en|echo]], repeat; to resound.^(OLD 2012)^(Lewis & Short 1879)

+ # To sing in answer.^(OLD 2012)^(Conte 2010)

+ # To call out repeatedly.^(OLD 2012)

+ # To undo by [[m|en|charm|alt=charms]].^(OLD 2012)

+ # To [[m|en|recant]].^(OLD 2012)

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+ ==Related words==

+ * [[canō]]

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+ ==References==

+ {{reflist}}