vivesco Latin · revision 9859

+ {{infobox|confidence=established|formation=derivation|attested=Lucretius|origins=ine-pro *gʷeyh₃-}}

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+ ==Pronunciation==

+ * IPA (Classical): [wiːˈweːs.koː]^(Wiktionary)

+ * IPA (Ecclesiastical): [viˈvɛs.ko]^(Wiktionary)

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+ ==Forms==

+ '''vīvēscō''' (present infinitive vīvēscere, perfect active vīxī); third conjugation, no supine stem^(Wiktionary)

+ Also ''vīviscō''.^(OLD 2012)^(Lewis & Short 1879)

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+ ==Etymology==

+ It is [[af|la|vīvō|-ēscō|t1=to live]], an inchoative verb.^(OLD 2012)^(Lewis & Short 1879)^(Wiktionary) De Vaan traces ⟨vīvō⟩ to [[itc-pro|*gʷīwe/o-|t=to live]], from [[ine-pro|*gʷíh₃-we/o-|t=to live]].^(de Vaan 2008)

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+ ==Earliest recorded meaning==

+ Among Lewis & Short's sources are Lucretius and Pliny the Elder.^(Lewis & Short 1879) Köbler dates Lucretius 96–55 BC.^(Köbler 2010)

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+ ==Semantic evolution==

+ It meant to come to life, become alive, spring forth, as in Pliny, and figuratively to grow lively, gain strength, as of a sore in Lucretius.^(OLD 2012)^(Lewis & Short 1879)

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+ ==Timeline==

+ * 96–55 BC – Lucretius uses it.^(Lewis & Short 1879)^(Köbler 2010)

+ * 23/24–79 AD – Pliny the Elder uses it.^(Lewis & Short 1879)^(Köbler 2010)

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+ ==Meanings==

+ ===Verb===

+ # To come to life, become alive; to grow strong.^(OLD 2012)^(Lewis & Short 1879)

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+ ==Related words==

+ * [[revīvēscō]]

+ * [[revīvō]]

+ * [[vīvō]]

+ * [[revīvīscō]]

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+ ==References==

+ {{reflist}}