Latin

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Etymology

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From +‎ ex.

Preposition

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dē ex (+ ablative) (Late Latin)

  1. of (partitive)
    • ca. 400 CE, Vetus Itala (Codex Vindobonensis 1185)[1]
      invenit unum de ex conservis suis
      he found one of his fellow slaves
  2. from (temporal)
    • CIL 14, 5210[2]
      coniugi karissimae vixit cum eo de ex die virginitatis sue
      for his cherished wife [who] lived with him from the day of her maidenhood
  3. from (origin)
    • 836 CE, Italy[3]
      Signum manus Aribaldi de ex genere Francorum avitator civitatis Mediolani
      [This is] the signature from the hand of Aribaldus, a Milanese man of Frankish origin

Descendants

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  • Catalan: des
  • French: dès
  • Mozarabic: דש ()
  • Old Galician-Portuguese: des
  • Spanish: des

References

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  1. ^ Lehmann, Christian. 2019. Complex spatial prepositions from Latin to Castilian. Revue romane 54: 21.
  2. ^ Lehmann, Christian. 2019. Complex spatial prepositions from Latin to Castilian. Revue romane 54: 21.
  3. ^ Niermeyer, Jan Frederik (1976) “deex”, in Mediae Latinitatis Lexicon Minus, Leiden, Boston: E. J. Brill, page 310/2