resurgo Latin · revision 7074

+ {{infobox|confidence=established|formation=derivation|attested=Horace|origins=la surgō}}

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+ ==Pronunciation==

+ * IPA (Classical): [rɛˈsʊr.ɡoː]^(Wiktionary)

+ * IPA (Ecclesiastical): [reˈs̬ur.ɡo]^(Wiktionary)

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+ ==Forms==

+ '''resurgō''' (present infinitive resurgere, perfect active resurrēxī, supine resurrēctum); third conjugation, no passive^(Wiktionary)

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+ ==Etymology==

+ It is from [[re-]] “again” and [[surgō]] “to rise”.^(OLD 2012)^(Wiktionary)^(Lewis & Short 1879)

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+ ==Earliest recorded meaning==

+ The OLD's earliest citations are from Horace, of rising again, and Ovid, of getting up again.^(OLD 2012) Köbler dates Horace 65–8 BC.^(Köbler 2010)

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+ ==Semantic evolution==

+ Lewis and Short call it poetic and post-Augustan, used once by Livy with ''velut''.^(Lewis & Short 1879) It meant to get up again, as in Horace and Ovid, and in Tacitus to take up arms again.^(OLD 2012)^(Gaffiot 2016) It meant to rise again, above the horizon, of plants to spring up again, of fire to flare up, of the moon to wax, and in Virgil of a city to rise again from destruction, and of feelings to revive.^(OLD 2012)

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+ In Ecclesiastical Latin it meant to rise again, rise from the dead.^(Stelten 1995) Its noun ''resurrēctiō'' gave [[en|resurrection]] about 1300, of Christ's rising, and Old French ''resourdre'' “to rise again”, from it, is the source of [[en|resource]].^(Etymonline) It survives in Italian ''risorgere''.^(Wiktionary)

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+ ==Timeline==

+ * 65–8 BC – Horace uses it of rising again.^(OLD 2012)^(Köbler 2010)

+ * 70–19 BC – Virgil uses it of a city rising again.^(OLD 2012)^(Köbler 2010)

+ * 98–115 AD – Tacitus uses it of renewed war.^(OLD 2012)^(Köbler 2010)

+ * c. 1300 – English ''resurrection'' is recorded.^(Etymonline)

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+ ==Meanings==

+ ===Verb===

+ # To get up again; to take up arms again.^(OLD 2012)

+ # To rise again; of plants, to spring up again.^(OLD 2012)

+ # Of a city, to be restored.^(OLD 2012)

+ # To revive.^(OLD 2012)

+ # ''(Ecclesiastical Latin)'' To rise from the dead.^(Stelten 1995)

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+ ==Word family==

+ * [[resurrēctiō]]

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+ ==Related words==

+ * [[surgō]]

+ * [[en|resurrection]]

+ * [[en|resource]]

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+ ==References==

+ {{reflist}}