repauso

Latin

Etymology

From re- (again, back) + pausō (to halt, cease, pause, rest), from pausa (pause, halt, stop, rest) from Koine Greek παῦσις (paûsis, stopping, ceasing; pause) from Ancient Greek παύω (paúō, to make to rest; to cease, stop, hinder, halt).

Pronunciation

Verb

repausō (present infinitive repausāre, perfect active repausāvī, supine repausātum); first conjugation, no passive (Late Latin, Medieval Latin)

  1. (intransitive) to be at rest, to lie at rest, to take a rest, go to bed, lie down, repose
  2. (transitive) to cause to rest, lay to rest, quiet, lay down, repose
  3. (transitive) to comfort, pacify, calm down, nourish, soothe, appease, put at ease

Conjugation

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Descendants

  • Balkan Romance:
    • Aromanian: arãpas
    • Old Romanian: răpăusa
  • Italo-Romance:
    • Corsican: ripusà
    • Italian: riposare
    • Sicilian: ripusari
  • Padanian:
    • Piedmontese: arposé, arpossé, arpausé
    • Romagnol: arpunsê (hypercorrect restoration of /ns/)
    • Venetian: repoxar
  • Gallo-Romance:
    • Old French: reposer, repauser (hapax; ⟨au⟩ */ɔ/, not a diphthong)
  • Occitano-Romance:
    • Catalan: reposar
    • Occitan: repausar
      Gascon: arrepausar, reposar, arreposar
  • West Iberian:

Further reading

  • repauso in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette, page 1343
  • repauso in Georges, Karl Ernst; Georges, Heinrich (1913–1918) Ausführliches lateinisch-deutsches Handwörterbuch, volume 2, 8th edition, Hahnsche Buchhandlung, column 2318
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