Etymology

adicii +‎ -oCategory:Esperanto terms suffixed with -o#ADICIO

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /adiˈt͡sio/Category:Esperanto 4-syllable words#ADICIOCategory:Esperanto terms with IPA pronunciation#ADICIO

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• Rhymes: -ioCategory:Rhymes:Esperanto/io#ADICIOCategory:Rhymes:Esperanto/io/4 syllables#ADICIO
• Syllabification: a‧di‧ci‧o

Noun

adicio (accusative singular adicion, plural adicioj, accusative plural adiciojn)Category:Esperanto lemmas#ADICIOCategory:Esperanto nouns#ADICIOCategory:Esperanto entries with incorrect language header#ADICIOCategory:Pages with entries#ADICIOCategory:Pages with 2 entries#ADICIO

1. addition (act of adding)

   La signo de la adicio estas plus (${\displaystyle +}$).

   The addition sign is plus (${\displaystyle +}$).

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Etymology

From ad- (“to, towards, at”) +‎ iaciō (“to throw, hurl”)Category:Latin terms prefixed with ad-#IACIO.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [aˈdɪ.ki.oː]Category:Latin 4-syllable words#ADICIOCategory:Latin terms with IPA pronunciation#ADICIO
• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [adˈjɪ.ki.oː]Category:Latin 4-syllable words#ADICIOCategory:Latin terms with IPA pronunciation#ADICIO
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [adˈjiː.t͡ʃi.o]Category:Latin 4-syllable words#ADICIOCategory:Latin terms with IPA pronunciation#ADICIO
• Note: both syllabifications occur when allowed by the meter; the shorter form probably original, the longer an analogical restoration, as with other compounds of iaciō.^[1]

Verb

adiciō (present infinitive adicere, perfect active adiēcī, supine adiectum)Category:Latin lemmas#ADICIOCategory:Latin verbs#ADICIOCategory:Latin entries with incorrect language header#ADICIOCategory:Pages with entries#ADICIOCategory:Pages with 2 entries#ADICIO; third (-iō variant) conjugation

1. to throw, hurl, cast or fling an object to, towards, or at
2. to direct one's mind, eye or attention to, turn to

   adicere animum ad aliquid (or alicui rei) ― to turn the mind towards somethingCategory:Latin terms with usage examples#ADICIO

   adicere animos ― inspire the courageCategory:Latin terms with usage examples#ADICIO

3. to attach, insert; apply, assign; add, increase, add to; intensify
4. (in auctions) to add to a bid, outbid
5. to add (as a proviso); add to something that has already been said
   • 27 BCE – 25 BCE, Titus Livius, Ab Urbe Condita 26.1:

     Q. Fuluio Ap. Claudio, prioris anni consulibus, prorogatum imperium est atque exercitus quos habebant decreti, adiectumque ne a Capua quam obsidebant abscederent priusquam expugnassent.

     The military authority of Quintus Fulvius and Appius Claudius, consuls of the previous year, was extended and the armies which they had were decided upon, and it was added as a proviso that they should not withdraw from Capua, which they were besieging, until they conquered it.

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6. (grammarCategory:la:Grammar#ADICIO, with dative) to modify (another word)
   • 4th century CE, Donatus, Ars Minor:

     Adverbium quid est? Pars ōrātiōnis, quae adiecta verbō significātiōnem eius explānat atque implet.

     What is an adverb? It is the part-of-speech that, modifying a verb, explains and fulfills its meaning.

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   • c. 500 CE, Priscianus, Institutiones 17:

     Inde inventae sunt etiam adiectīvae positiōnēs, ut cōnsequentia nōminibus commūnibus vel propriīs compleantur, ut equō albus vel fortis, Platōnī vērō sapiēns uel bonus adicitur.

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

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References

Further reading

• “adicio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “adicio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• "adicio", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• “adicio”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• Dizionario Latino, Olivetti