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+ {{infobox|confidence=established|formation=compound|attested=Plautus|origins=la frīgeō, la faciō}}
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+ ==Pronunciation==
+ * IPA (Classical): [friː.ɡɛˈfak.toː]^(Wiktionary)
+ * IPA (Ecclesiastical): [fri.d͡ʒeˈfak.to]^(Wiktionary)
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+ ==Forms==
+ '''frīgefactō''' (present infinitive frīgefactāre); first conjugation, no perfect or supine stems^(Wiktionary)
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+ ==Etymology==
+ It is from [[frīgeō]] “to be cold” and [[faciō]] “to make”, with the frequentative suffix ⟨-tō⟩.^(OLD 2012)^(Lewis & Short 1879)^(Wiktionary) The TLL compares ⟨frīgēscere⟩ and ⟨calefactāre⟩.^(TLL)
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+ ==Earliest recorded meaning==
+ It is found only in Plautus, ''ōs nunc frīgefactās'' “now you are cooling your mouth”, in the ''Poenulus'' and ''Rudens''.^(Lewis & Short 1879)^(Gaffiot 2016) Köbler dates Plautus c. 250–184 BC.^(Köbler 2010)
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+ ==Semantic evolution==
+ It meant to make cold, cool, in Plautus in figurative phrases.^(OLD 2012)^(Lewis & Short 1879)
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+ ==Timeline==
+ * c. 250–184 BC – Plautus uses it.^(Lewis & Short 1879)^(Köbler 2010)
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+ ==Meanings==
+ ===Verb===
+ # To make cold, [[m|en|cool]].^(OLD 2012)^(Lewis & Short 1879)
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+ ==Related words==
+ * [[frīgeō]]
+ * [[frīgus]]
+ * [[calefactō]]
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+ ==References==
+ {{reflist}}