circumsono Latin · revision 9649

+ {{infobox|confidence=established|formation=compound|attested=Accius|origins=ine-pro *swenH-}}

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+ ==Pronunciation==

+ * IPA (Classical): [kɪrˈkũː.sɔ.noː]^(Wiktionary)

+ * IPA (Ecclesiastical): [t͡ʃirˈkum.so.no]^(Wiktionary)

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+ ==Forms==

+ '''circumsonō''' (present infinitive circumsonāre, perfect active circumsonuī, supine circumsonātum); first conjugation^(Wiktionary)

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+ ==Etymology==

+ It is [[af|la|circum-|sonō|t1=around|t2=to sound]].^(OLD 2012)^(Wiktionary) De Vaan traces ⟨sonō⟩ to [[itc-pro|*swena-]], from [[ine-pro|*swenH-|t=to sound]].^(de Vaan 2008)

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+ ==Earliest recorded meaning==

+ The OLD's earliest citation is from Accius, of a place resounding.^(OLD 2012) Köbler dates Accius 170–c. 90 BC.^(Köbler 2010)

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+ ==Semantic evolution==

+ Lewis & Short call it rare but classical.^(Lewis & Short 1879) Intransitively it meant to resound all round, re-echo, as in Livy's ''locus quī circumsonat ululātibus'' “a place ringing with howls”; transitively, to surround with noise, as in Virgil; and of shouts, to sound all round.^(OLD 2012)^(Gaffiot 2016)

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+ ==Timeline==

+ * 170–c. 90 BC – Accius uses it.^(OLD 2012)^(Köbler 2010)

+ * 70–19 BC – Virgil uses it transitively.^(OLD 2012)^(Köbler 2010)

+ * 59 BC–17 AD – Livy uses it of shouts.^(OLD 2012)^(Köbler 2010)

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+ ==Meanings==

+ ===Verb===

+ # ''(intransitive)'' To [[m|en|resound]] all round, re-echo.^(OLD 2012)

+ # ''(transitive)'' To surround with noise.^(OLD 2012)

+ # ''(of shouts)'' To sound all round.^(OLD 2012)

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+ ==Word family==

+ * [[circumsonus]]

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+ ==Related words==

+ * [[assonō]]

+ * [[cōnsonō]]

+ * [[dissonō]]

+ * [[exsonō]]

+ * [[īnsonō]]

+ * [[intersonō]]

+ * [[obsonō]]

+ * [[personō]]

+ * [[praesonō]]

+ * [[resonō]]

+ * [[sonō]]

+ * [[sonus]]

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+ ==References==

+ {{reflist}}