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+ {{infobox|confidence=established|formation=compound|attested=Plautus|origins=la moveō}}
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+ ==Pronunciation==
+ * IPA (Classical): [eːˈmɔ.we.oː]^(Wiktionary)
+ * IPA (Ecclesiastical): [eˈmɔː.ve.o]^(Wiktionary)
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+ ==Forms==
+ '''ēmoveō''' (present infinitive ēmovēre, perfect active ēmōvī, supine ēmōtum); second conjugation^(Wiktionary)
+ Plautus has ''exmoveō'', and Livy the syncopated perfect ''ēmōstis''.^(OLD 2012)^(Lewis & Short 1879)
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+ ==Etymology==
+ It is from [[ex-]] “out” and [[moveō]] “to move”.^(OLD 2012)^(Wiktionary)^(Etymonline)
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+ ==Earliest recorded meaning==
+ Plautus has the form ''exmoveō''.^(OLD 2012)^(Lewis & Short 1879) Köbler dates Plautus c. 250–184 BC.^(Köbler 2010)
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+ ==Semantic evolution==
+ It meant to remove people from a place, expel, as in Livy, who has ''ē forō ēmovēre'' “to drive from the Forum”, and to shift, dislodge a thing, as in Virgil.^(OLD 2012)^(Gaffiot 2016) In Ovid it meant to thrust forward.^(OLD 2012)
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+ Through Old French ''esmovoir'' “to stir up” it lies behind French ''émotion'' and [[en|emotion]] (1570s, “a moving, stirring, agitation”).^(Etymonline)
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+ ==Timeline==
+ * c. 250–184 BC – Plautus uses ''exmoveō''.^(OLD 2012)^(Köbler 2010)
+ * 70–19 BC – Virgil uses it of dislodging.^(OLD 2012)^(Köbler 2010)
+ * 59 BC–17 AD – Livy uses it of expelling people.^(OLD 2012)^(Köbler 2010)
+ * 1570s – English ''emotion'' is recorded.^(Etymonline)
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+ ==Meanings==
+ ===Verb===
+ # To [[m|en|remove]], expel.^(OLD 2012)
+ # To dislodge, shift.^(OLD 2012)
+ # To thrust forward.^(OLD 2012)
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+ ==Word family==
+ * [[ēmōtus]]
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+ ==Related words==
+ * [[admoveō]]
+ * [[āmoveō]]
+ * [[commoveō]]
+ * [[dēmoveō]]
+ * [[dīmoveō]]
+ * [[moveō]]
+ * [[mūtō]]
+ * [[permoveō]]
+ * [[praemoveō]]
+ * [[prōmoveō]]
+ * [[en|emotion]]
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+ ==References==
+ {{reflist}}