praevideo Latin · revision 9227
16 Oct 2026, 18:05 by bogdan “New Latin entry (sources: de Vaan, OLD, Lewis & Short, TLL...)” current version
Initial text
@@ -0,0 +1,39 @@
+ {{infobox|confidence=established|formation=compound|attested=Cicero|origins=ine-pro *weyd-}}
+
+ ==Pronunciation==
+ * IPA (Classical): [prae̯ˈwɪ.de.oː]^(Wiktionary)
+ * IPA (Ecclesiastical): [preˈviː.de.o]^(Wiktionary)
+
+ ==Forms==
+ '''praevideō''' (present infinitive praevidēre, perfect active praevīdī, supine praevīsum); second conjugation^(Wiktionary)
+
+ ==Etymology==
+ It is from [[prae-]] “before” and [[videō]] “to see”.^(OLD 2012)^(Wiktionary) De Vaan traces ⟨videō⟩ to [[ine-pro|*weyd-|t=to see]].^(de Vaan 2008)
+
+ ==Earliest recorded meaning==
+ Köbler's first source is Cicero, whom he dates 81–43 BC, and the OLD cites Cicero for “to foresee”.^(Köbler 2010)^(OLD 2012)
+
+ ==Semantic evolution==
+ It meant to see beforehand, and figuratively to realize beforehand, foresee, as in Cicero.^(OLD 2012) Virgil uses it of seeing a blow coming from above, and Ovid also has it.^(Lewis & Short 1879)^(Gaffiot 2016)
+
+ It survives in French ''prévoir'', Italian ''prevedere'' and Spanish ''prever''.^(Wiktionary)
+
+ ==Timeline==
+ * 81–43 BC – Cicero uses it of foreseeing.^(OLD 2012)^(Köbler 2010)
+ * 70–19 BC – Virgil uses it of seeing a blow coming.^(Lewis & Short 1879)^(Köbler 2010)
+
+ ==Meanings==
+ ===Verb===
+ # To see beforehand.^(OLD 2012)
+ # To [[m|en|foresee]].^(OLD 2012)
+
+ ==Related words==
+ * [[invideō]]
+ * [[pervideō]]
+ * [[prōvideō]]
+ * [[revideō]]
+ * [[videō]]
+ * [[en|previse]]
+
+ ==References==
+ {{reflist}}