rideo
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Latin edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Uncertain origin. Roberts assigns Proto-Indo-European *wert- in the sense of turning the mouth to smile; de Vaan finds no credible Indo-European origin and rejects connections to Sanskrit व्रीडते (vrīḍate, “to be shy, bashful”).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈriː.de.oː/, [ˈriːd̪eoː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈri.de.o/, [ˈriːd̪eo]
Verb edit
rīdeō (present infinitive rīdēre, perfect active rīsī, supine rīsum); second conjugation
- (intransitive) to laugh
- (transitive) to laugh at, ridicule, mock
- 161 BCE, Publius Terentius Afer, Eunuchus 3.497:
- GNATHŌ: Hahahae.
THRASŌ: Quid rīdēs?- GNATHO: Hahaha!
THRASO: What are you laughing at?
- GNATHO: Hahaha!
- GNATHŌ: Hahahae.
Conjugation edit
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Descendants edit
Reflexes of the Late Latin variant rīdĕre:[1]
- Balkan Romance:
- Insular Romance:
- Dalmatian:
- Italo-Romance:
- North Italian:
- Gallo-Romance:
- Ibero-Romance:
- Aragonese: riure (Ribagorçan)
Reflexes of an assumed variant *rīdīre:[2]
- Aragonese: redir, reyir, arreguir
- Asturian: rir
- Leonese: rire, reyire, riyire
- Old Galician-Portuguese: riir
- Spanish: reír
References edit
- ^ Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002) “rīdēre”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), volume 10: R, page 399
- ^ Williams, Edwin B. 1962. From Latin to Portuguese: Historical phonology and morphology of the Portuguese language. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press. Page 232.
Further reading edit
- “rideo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “rideo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- rideo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Roberts, Edward A. (2014) A Comprehensive Etymological Dictionary of the Spanish Language with Families of Words based on Indo-European Roots, volume II, Xlibris Corporation, →ISBN
- De Vaan, Michiel (2008) Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 522
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