secundo Latin · revision 7061

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+ ==Pronunciation==

+ * IPA (Classical): [sɛˈkʊn.doː]^(Wiktionary)

+ * IPA (Ecclesiastical): [seˈkun.do]^(Wiktionary)

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+ ==Forms==

+ '''secundō''' (present infinitive secundāre, perfect active secundāvī, supine secundātum); first conjugation^(Wiktionary)

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+ ==Etymology==

+ It is from [[secundus]] “following, favourable” with the verb suffix [[-ō]].^(OLD 2012)^(Wiktionary)^(Lewis & Short 1879)

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+ ==Earliest recorded meaning==

+ The OLD's earliest citation is from Lucilius, of winds making conditions favourable.^(OLD 2012) Köbler dates Lucilius c. 180–102 BC.^(Köbler 2010)

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+ ==Semantic evolution==

+ It meant of winds to make conditions favourable for sailing, as Tacitus' ''secundante ventō'' “with a fair wind”, and of gods to favour, prosper an undertaking, as in Virgil and Ovid.^(OLD 2012)^(Gaffiot 2016) Lewis and Short call it poetic and post-Augustan, and doubt Plautus' ''tempus eī reī secundās'' “you fit the time to it”.^(Lewis & Short 1879)

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+ In Ecclesiastical Latin it meant to favour, bless, assist.^(Stelten 1995) It survives in Italian ''secondare'' and French ''seconder'', from which comes the verb [[en|second]].^(Wiktionary)

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+ ==Timeline==

+ * c. 180–102 BC – Lucilius uses it of favourable winds.^(OLD 2012)^(Köbler 2010)

+ * 70–19 BC – Virgil uses it of gods favouring.^(OLD 2012)^(Gaffiot 2016)^(Köbler 2010)

+ * 98–115 AD – Tacitus has ''secundante ventō''.^(Gaffiot 2016)^(Köbler 2010)

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+ ==Meanings==

+ ===Verb===

+ # Of winds, to make favourable.^(OLD 2012)

+ # To favour, prosper, [[m|en|second]].^(OLD 2012)^(Gaffiot 2016)

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+ ==Word family==

+ * [[secundatus]]

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+ ==Related words==

+ * [[secundus]]

+ * [[sequor]]

+ * [[en|second]]

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+ ==Usage notes==

+ The adverb ''secundō'' means secondly, in the second place, as in Cicero, and later a second time.^(OLD 2012)^(Lewis & Short 1879)^(Gaffiot 2016)

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+ ==References==

+ {{reflist}}