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+ {{homograph|1|to fall between, be lost}}
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+ {{infobox|confidence=established|formation=compound|attested=Livy|origins=la cadō}}
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+ ==Pronunciation==
+ * IPA (Classical): [ɪnˈtɛr.kɪ.doː]^(Wiktionary)
+ * IPA (Ecclesiastical): [inˈtɛr.t͡ʃi.do]^(Wiktionary)
+
+ ==Forms==
+ '''intercidō''' (present infinitive intercidere, perfect active intercidī); third conjugation, no passive, no supine stem^(Wiktionary)
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+ ==Etymology==
+ This verb is from [[inter-]] and [[cadō]] “to fall”.^(OLD 2012)^(Wiktionary)
+
+ ==Earliest recorded meaning==
+ The OLD's earliest citations are from Livy, of weapons falling between ships.^(OLD 2012)^(Lewis & Short 1879) Köbler dates Livy 59 BC–17 AD.^(Köbler 2010)
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+ ==Semantic evolution==
+ It meant to fall between, as in Livy, who says the ships were so crowded that hardly a weapon fell in vain between them.^(OLD 2012)^(Lewis & Short 1879) Livy also used it of things lost or wasted and of abstract things that lapse, Horace of what is forgotten, and Ovid of people who perish along the way.^(OLD 2012)
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+ ==Timeline==
+ * 59 BC–17 AD – Livy uses it.^(OLD 2012)^(Köbler 2010)
+ * 65–8 BC – Horace uses it of what is forgotten.^(OLD 2012)^(Köbler 2010)
+
+ ==Meanings==
+ ===Verb===
+ # To fall between.^(OLD 2012)
+ # To be lost; to be forgotten.^(OLD 2012)
+ # To perish; to lapse.^(OLD 2012)
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+ {{homograph|2|to cut through}}
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+ {{infobox|confidence=established|formation=compound|attested=Cicero|origins=la caedō}}
+
+ ==Pronunciation==
+ * IPA (Classical): [ɪn.tɛrˈkiː.doː]^(Wiktionary)
+ * IPA (Ecclesiastical): [in.terˈt͡ʃiː.do]^(Wiktionary)
+
+ ==Forms==
+ '''intercīdō''' (present infinitive intercīdere, perfect active intercīdī, supine intercīsum); third conjugation^(Wiktionary)
+
+ ==Etymology==
+ This verb is from [[inter-]] and [[caedō]] “to cut”.^(OLD 2012)^(Wiktionary)
+
+ ==Earliest recorded meaning==
+ The OLD's earliest citation is from Cicero, of cutting through.^(OLD 2012) Köbler dates Cicero 81–43 BC.^(Köbler 2010)
+
+ ==Semantic evolution==
+ It meant to cut through, sever, and to thin by cutting, as in Cicero.^(OLD 2012) In Seneca it meant to cut short, interrupt, and in Pliny the Elder to cut the seals of a document, tamper with it.^(OLD 2012)
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+ It survives in Italian ''intercidere''.^(Wiktionary)
+
+ ==Timeline==
+ * 81–43 BC – Cicero uses it.^(OLD 2012)^(Köbler 2010)
+ * 4 BC–65 AD – Seneca uses it of cutting short.^(OLD 2012)^(Köbler 2010)
+
+ ==Meanings==
+ ===Verb===
+ # To cut through, sever.^(OLD 2012)
+ # To cut short, interrupt.^(OLD 2012)
+ # To tamper with (a document).^(OLD 2012)
+
+ ==Word family==
+ * [[intercīsē]]
+ * [[intercīsus]]
+
+ ==Related words==
+ * [[accidō]]
+ * [[cadō]]
+ * [[concidō]]
+ * [[dēcidō]]
+ * [[excidō]]
+ * [[incidō]]
+ * [[occidō]]
+ * [[prōcidō]]
+ * [[recidō]]
+ * [[succidō]]
+ * [[abscīdō]]
+ * [[caedō]]
+ * [[circumcīdō]]
+ * [[discīdō]]
+
+ ==References==
+ {{reflist}}