moveo
Latin
Etymology
From Proto-Italic *moweō, from Proto-Indo-European *m(y)ewh₁- (“to move”).[1]
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈmɔ.we.oː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈmɔː.ve.o]
Verb
moveō (present infinitive movēre, perfect active mōvī, supine mōtum); second conjugation
- to move, stir, set in motion
- Synonym: muto
- to disturb, shake, remove
- to arouse, excite, promote, produce
- to begin, commence, undertake
- to excite, inspire, influence
- to present or offer (an oblation or gift)
- to trouble, concern, torment (someone)
- to exert, exercise
- (of plants) to put forth
Usage notes
Nōn moveō means "to stand still."
Conjugation
Conjugation of moveō (second conjugation)
1At least one rare poetic syncopated perfect form is attested.
Derived terms
Related terms
Descendants
Reflexes of an assumed variant *movĕre:
References
- “moveo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “moveo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- moveo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
- not to stir from one's place: loco or vestigio se non movere
- to make an impression on the senses: sensus movere (more strongly pellere)
- to raise a laugh: risum movere, concitare
- to move to tears: lacrimas or fletum alicui movere
- to be influenced by, to yield to urgent (abject) entreaty: magnis (infimis) precibus moveri
- to make a man change his opinion: de sententia aliquem deducere, movere
- to be moved by a thing: aliqua re moveri, commoveri
- to be touched with pity: misericordia moveri, capi (De Or. 2. 47)
- to fill a person with astonishment: admirationem alicui movere
- to rouse a person's suspicions: suspicionem movere, excitare, inicere, dare alicui
- to excite a person's wrath: stomachum, bilem alicui movere
- movable, personal property: res, quae moveri possunt; res moventes (Liv. 5. 25. 6)
- to overthrow a person (cf. sect. IX. 6): aliquem gradu movere, depellere or de gradu (statu) deicere
- to expel some one from his tribe: tribu movere aliquem
- to expel from the senate: senatu movere
- to cause a war: bellum facere, movere, excitare
- to begin the march, break up the camp: castra movere
- to drive the enemy from his position: loco movere, depellere, deicere hostem (B. G. 7. 51)
- not to stir from one's place: loco or vestigio se non movere
- Dizionario Latino, Olivetti
- ^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008) Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 390-1
Further reading
- “moveo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press