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+ ==Pronunciation==
+ * IPA (Classical): [sʊbˈwɔɫ.woː]^(Wiktionary)
+ * IPA (Ecclesiastical): [subˈvɔl.vo]^(Wiktionary)
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+ ==Forms==
+ '''subvolvō''' (present infinitive subvolvere); third conjugation, no perfect or supine stems^(Wiktionary)
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+ ==Etymology==
+ It is [[af|la|sub-|volvō|t2=to roll]].^(OLD 2012)^(Wiktionary) De Vaan traces ⟨volvō⟩ to [[itc-pro|*welu-e/o-]], from [[ine-pro|*wel-u-|t=to wind]].^(de Vaan 2008)
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+ ==Earliest recorded meaning==
+ It occurs in Virgil's ''Aeneid'', of the Tyrians rolling stones up by hand (''manibus subvolvere saxa'').^(Lewis & Short 1879)^(Gaffiot 2016) Köbler dates Virgil 70–19 BC.^(Köbler 2010)
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+ ==Semantic evolution==
+ It meant to roll uphill, roll up or along.^(OLD 2012)^(Lewis & Short 1879)
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+ ==Timeline==
+ * 70–19 BC – Virgil uses it.^(Lewis & Short 1879)^(Köbler 2010)
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+ ==Meanings==
+ ===Verb===
+ # To roll uphill, roll up.^(OLD 2012)^(Lewis & Short 1879)
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+ ==Related words==
+ * [[volvō]]
+ * [[obvolvō]]
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+ ==References==
+ {{reflist}}