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+ ==Forms==
+ '''dēversōrium''' ''n'' (genitive dēversōriī or dēversōrī); second declension^(Wiktionary)
+ Also ''dīversōrium'' and ''dēvorsōrium''.^(OLD 2012)^(Gaffiot 2016)
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+ ==Etymology==
+ It is from [[dēvertō]] “to turn aside, stop at a lodging” with the suffix [[-tōrium]].^(OLD 2012)^(Wiktionary)
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+ ==Earliest recorded meaning==
+ Köbler's earliest source is Cicero, whom he dates 81–43 BC, and Gaffiot cites his letters.^(Köbler 2010)^(Gaffiot 2016)
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+ ==Semantic evolution==
+ It was a place, a private house or a public inn, where a traveller stops to stay or rest, a lodging, inn, as in Cicero.^(OLD 2012)^(Gaffiot 2016)
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+ In Ecclesiastical Latin it meant lodging.^(Stelten 1995) Medieval Latin spelled it ''dīversōrium''.^(Niermeyer 1976)
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+ ==Timeline==
+ * 81–43 BC – Cicero uses it.^(Gaffiot 2016)^(Köbler 2010)
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+ ==Meanings==
+ ===Noun===
+ # A lodging, [[m|en|inn]], stopping place.^(OLD 2012)^(Gaffiot 2016)
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+ ==Related words==
+ * [[dēvertō]]
+ * [[vertō]]
+ * [[taberna]]
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+ ==References==
+ {{reflist}}