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+ {{homograph|1|seasoning; preserving}}
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+ {{infobox|confidence=established|formation=derivation|attested=Varro|origins=la condiō}}
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+ ==Pronunciation==
+ * IPA (Classical): [kɔnˈdiː.ti.oː]^(Wiktionary)
+ * IPA (Ecclesiastical): [konˈdit.t͡si.o]^(Wiktionary)
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+ ==Forms==
+ '''condītiō''' ''f'' (genitive condītiōnis); third declension^(Wiktionary)
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+ ==Etymology==
+ This noun is from [[condiō]] “to season, preserve” with the suffix [[-tiō]].^(OLD 2012)^(Wiktionary)
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+ ==Earliest recorded meaning==
+ Köbler's first source is Varro, whom he dates 116–27 BC, and Varro uses it of preserving fruit.^(Köbler 2010)^(Lewis & Short 1879)
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+ ==Semantic evolution==
+ It meant the preserving of fruits, as in Varro, and the seasoning or flavouring of food and wine.^(OLD 2012)^(Lewis & Short 1879)^(Gaffiot 2016)
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+ ==Timeline==
+ * 116–27 BC – Varro uses it.^(Köbler 2010)^(Lewis & Short 1879)
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+ ==Meanings==
+ ===Noun===
+ # Seasoning, flavouring.^(OLD 2012)
+ # A preserving (of fruit).^(Lewis & Short 1879)
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+ {{homograph|2|preserving; creation}}
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+ {{infobox|confidence=established|formation=derivation|attested=Tertullian|origins=la condō}}
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+ ==Pronunciation==
+ * IPA (Classical): [kɔnˈdɪ.ti.oː]^(Wiktionary)
+ * IPA (Ecclesiastical): [konˈdit.t͡si.o]^(Wiktionary)
+
+ ==Forms==
+ '''conditiō''' ''f'' (genitive conditiōnis); third declension^(Wiktionary)
+
+ ==Etymology==
+ This noun is from [[condō]] “to put away, found” with the suffix [[-tiō]].^(OLD 2012)^(Wiktionary)^(TLL)
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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==
+ The OLD gives a method of preserving food.^(OLD 2012) In Ecclesiastical Latin it meant a making, creating, and a thing made, as in Tertullian and Prudentius, and the Vulgate has ''ā diē conditiōnis tuae'' “from the day of your creation”.^(Lewis & Short 1879)^(Gaffiot 2016)
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+ In Medieval Latin it meant creation, a foundation, and a tribute.^(Niermeyer 1976) In manuscripts and editions it is often written for [[condiciō]] “agreement, condition”, the source of [[en|condition]].^(Wiktionary)^(Etymonline)
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+ ==Timeline==
+ * c. 160–220 AD – Tertullian uses it of creation.^(Köbler 2010)^(Lewis & Short 1879)
+ * 390–406 AD – The Vulgate uses it of creation.^(Gaffiot 2016)^(Köbler 2010)
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+ ==Meanings==
+ ===Noun===
+ # A method of preserving.^(OLD 2012)
+ # ''(Ecclesiastical Latin)'' A creating, [[m|en|creation]]; a thing made.^(Lewis & Short 1879)^(Gaffiot 2016)
+ # ''(Medieval Latin)'' A foundation; a tribute.^(Niermeyer 1976)
+
+ ==Related words==
+ * [[condīmentum]]
+ * [[condiō]]
+ * [[condītor]]
+ * [[condītus]]
+ * [[condiciō]]
+ * [[condō]]
+ * [[en|condition]]
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+ ==Usage notes==
+ The spelling ''conditiō'' for [[condiciō]] “agreement, condition” is common in manuscripts and older editions.^(Wiktionary)^(Lewis & Short 1879)
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+ ==References==
+ {{reflist}}