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+ ==Forms==
+ '''glōriātiō''' ''f'' (genitive glōriātiōnis); third declension^(Wiktionary)
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+ ==Etymology==
+ It is [[af|la|glōrior|-tiō|t1=to boast]], from [[m|la|glōria|t=glory]].^(OLD 2012)^(Wiktionary) De Vaan reports the etymology of ⟨glōria⟩ as ⟨*gnōria⟩ “knowledge, fame”, akin to [[gnārus]] and [[ignōrō]], as accepted by some scholars and rejected by others.^(de Vaan 2008)
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+ ==Earliest recorded meaning==
+ Lewis & Short call it a word formed by Cicero, in the ''De finibus''.^(Lewis & Short 1879)^(Gaffiot 2016) Köbler dates Cicero 81–43 BC.^(Köbler 2010)
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+ ==Semantic evolution==
+ It meant boasting, glorying, vaunting, exulting.^(OLD 2012)^(Lewis & Short 1879)
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+ In Ecclesiastical Latin it meant glory, boasting.^(Stelten 1995) British Medieval Latin used it for a boast, boasting, as in Bede.^(DMLBS) English ''gloriation'' is from it.^(Wiktionary)
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+ ==Timeline==
+ * 81–43 BC – Cicero coins it.^(Lewis & Short 1879)^(Köbler 2010)
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+ ==Meanings==
+ ===Noun===
+ # [[m|en|boasting|alt=Boasting]], glorying, vaunting.^(OLD 2012)^(Lewis & Short 1879)
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+ ==Related words==
+ * [[glōrior]]
+ * [[glōria]]
+ * [[glōriōsus]]
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+ ==References==
+ {{reflist}}