transactio Latin · revision 9143

+ {{infobox|confidence=established|formation=derivation|attested=Tertullian|origins=la agō}}

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+ ==Pronunciation==

+ * IPA (Classical): [trãːˈsaːk.ti.oː]^(Wiktionary)

+ * IPA (Ecclesiastical): [tranˈsak.t͡si.o]^(Wiktionary)

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+ ==Forms==

+ '''trānsāctiō''' ''f'' (genitive trānsāctiōnis); third declension^(Wiktionary)

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+ ==Etymology==

+ It is from [[trānsigō]] “to carry through, settle” with the suffix [[-tiō]].^(OLD 2012)^(Wiktionary)^(Etymonline)

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+ ==Earliest recorded meaning==

+ Köbler's first source is Tertullian, whom he dates c. 160–220 AD.^(Köbler 2010)

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+ ==Semantic evolution==

+ It meant a negotiated settlement, a business arrangement, a deal, as in the Digest.^(OLD 2012)^(Gaffiot 2016) Tertullian uses it for completion, the end of the world, and Ennodius of the end of life.^(Lewis & Short 1879)^(Gaffiot 2016) Lewis & Short call it post-classical.^(Lewis & Short 1879)

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+ British Medieval Latin used it for an agreement, settlement, compromise, especially a legal one, and the document recording it.^(DMLBS) It gave [[en|transaction]] in the mid-15th century, in civil law “the adjustment of a dispute by mutual concession”.^(Etymonline)

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+ ==Timeline==

+ * c. 160–220 AD – Tertullian uses it.^(Köbler 2010)^(Lewis & Short 1879)

+ * 533 AD – The Digest uses it of a settlement.^(Gaffiot 2016)^(Köbler 2010)

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

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+ ==Meanings==

+ ===Noun===

+ # A settlement, agreement, [[m|en|transaction]].^(OLD 2012)

+ # ''(Late Latin)'' Completion, end.^(Lewis & Short 1879)

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+ ==Word family==

+ * [[trānsāctiōnālis]]

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+ ==Related words==

+ * [[trānsigō]]

+ * [[agō]]

+ * [[en|transaction]]

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+ ==References==

+ {{reflist}}