posthabeo Latin · revision 9672

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+ ==Pronunciation==

+ * IPA (Classical): [pɔs(t)ˈ(ɦ)a.be.oː]^(Wiktionary)

+ * IPA (Ecclesiastical): [postˈaː.be.o]^(Wiktionary)

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+ ==Forms==

+ '''posthabeō''' (present infinitive posthabēre, perfect active posthabuī, supine posthabitum); second conjugation^(Wiktionary)

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+ ==Etymology==

+ It is [[af|la|post-|habeō|t1=after|t2=to have, hold]].^(OLD 2012)^(Wiktionary) De Vaan traces ⟨habeō⟩ to [[itc-pro|*xab-ē-|t=has taken, has]], from [[ine-pro|*gʰh₁b-|t=to take]].^(de Vaan 2008)

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+ ==Earliest recorded meaning==

+ The OLD's earliest citation is from Terence's ''Phormio'', ''omnēs posthabuī mihi rēs'' “I put everything else second”.^(OLD 2012)^(Lewis & Short 1879) Köbler dates Terence 190–159 BC.^(Köbler 2010)

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+ ==Semantic evolution==

+ It meant to treat as less important, put second, neglect, as in Terence, Caesar and Cicero's ''omnibus rēbus posthabitīs'' “setting everything else aside”, and to postpone, as in Livy.^(OLD 2012)^(Lewis & Short 1879)^(Gaffiot 2016)

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+ In Ecclesiastical Latin it meant to esteem less, ignore, omit, postpone, neglect.^(Stelten 1995)

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+ ==Timeline==

+ * 190–159 BC – Terence uses it.^(OLD 2012)^(Köbler 2010)

+ * 81–43 BC – Cicero uses it.^(Gaffiot 2016)^(Köbler 2010)

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

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+ ==Meanings==

+ ===Verb===

+ # To treat as less important, put second, [[m|en|neglect]].^(OLD 2012)^(Lewis & Short 1879)

+ # To [[m|en|postpone]].^(OLD 2012)

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+ ==Related words==

+ * [[habeō]]

+ * [[antehabeō]]

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+ ==References==

+ {{reflist}}