innovo Latin · revision 7801

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+ ==Pronunciation==

+ * IPA (Classical): [ˈɪn.nɔ.woː]^(Wiktionary)

+ * IPA (Ecclesiastical): [ˈin.no.vo]^(Wiktionary)

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+ ==Forms==

+ '''innovō''' (present infinitive innovāre, perfect active innovāvī, supine innovātum); first conjugation^(Wiktionary)

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+ ==Etymology==

+ It is from [[in-]] and [[novō]] “to make new”, from [[novus]] “new”.^(OLD 2012)^(Wiktionary)^(TLL)^(Etymonline) An inscription has ⟨inō-⟩.^(TLL)

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+ ==Earliest recorded meaning==

+ Gaffiot's earliest citation is Cicero's ''sē ad suam intemperantiam innovāre'' “to return anew to one's excess”.^(Gaffiot 2016) Köbler dates Cicero 81–43 BC.^(Köbler 2010)

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+ ==Semantic evolution==

+ In Cicero it meant reflexively to return anew to something.^(Gaffiot 2016) In Ulpian and the Digest it meant to make an innovation, alter, and in inscriptions to renew, restore.^(OLD 2012)^(Lewis & Short 1879)

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+ In Ecclesiastical Latin it meant to renew, alter.^(Stelten 1995) Late Latin ''innovātiō'' gave [[en|innovation]] in the mid-15th century, first “restoration”, and its participle gave [[en|innovate]] in the 1540s.^(Etymonline)

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+ ==Timeline==

+ * 81–43 BC – Cicero uses it reflexively.^(Gaffiot 2016)^(Köbler 2010)

+ * before 223 AD – Ulpian uses it of altering.^(OLD 2012)^(Köbler 2010)

+ * mid-15th century – English ''innovation'' is recorded.^(Etymonline)

+ * 1540s – English ''innovate'' is recorded.^(Etymonline)

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+ ==Meanings==

+ ===Verb===

+ # To return anew (reflexive).^(Gaffiot 2016)

+ # To make an innovation in, alter.^(OLD 2012)

+ # To renew, restore.^(OLD 2012)

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+ ==Related words==

+ * [[novus]]

+ * [[novō]]

+ * [[en|innovate]]

+ * [[en|innovation]]

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+ ==References==

+ {{reflist}}