nominatio Latin · revision 9593

+ {{infobox|confidence=established|formation=derivation|attested=Rhetorica ad Herennium|origins=ine-pro *h₁nómn̥}}

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+ ==Pronunciation==

+ * IPA (Classical): [noː.mɪˈnaː.ti.oː]^(Wiktionary)

+ * IPA (Ecclesiastical): [no.miˈnat.t͡si.o]^(Wiktionary)

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+ ==Forms==

+ '''nōminātiō''' ''f'' (genitive nōminātiōnis); third declension^(Wiktionary)

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+ ==Etymology==

+ It is from [[nōminō]] “to name” with the suffix [[-tiō]]; ⟨nōminō⟩ is from [[nōmen]] “name”.^(OLD 2012)^(Wiktionary)^(Etymonline) De Vaan traces ⟨nōmen⟩ to [[ine-pro|*h₃neh₃-mn̥|t=name]].^(de Vaan 2008)

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+ ==Earliest recorded meaning==

+ The OLD's earliest citation is from the ''Rhetorica ad Herennium'', of the figure of giving a name.^(OLD 2012) Köbler dates it 86/82 BC.^(Köbler 2010)

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+ ==Semantic evolution==

+ It was the giving of a name, in rhetoric a figure of speech; a name, term, as in Vitruvius; and nomination, designation for an office, as in Cicero.^(OLD 2012)^(Lewis & Short 1879)

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+ In Ecclesiastical Latin it was naming, nomination, appointment, and in canon law a nomination by privilege other than patronage.^(Stelten 1995) British Medieval Latin used it for naming, as of the persons of the Trinity.^(DMLBS) [[en|nomination]] (early 15th century, “act of mentioning by name”) is from it.^(Etymonline)

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+ ==Timeline==

+ * 86/82 BC – the ''Rhetorica ad Herennium'' uses it.^(OLD 2012)^(Köbler 2010)

+ * 81–43 BC – Cicero uses it of nomination to office.^(OLD 2012)^(Köbler 2010)

+ * early 15th century – English ''nomination'' is recorded.^(Etymonline)

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+ ==Meanings==

+ ===Noun===

+ # A naming; a name, term.^(OLD 2012)

+ # [[m|en|nomination|alt=Nomination]], designation for office.^(OLD 2012)

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+ ==Related words==

+ * [[nōminō]]

+ * [[nōmen]]

+ * [[en|nomination]]

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+ ==References==

+ {{reflist}}