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LA FAMILLE LEXICALE DU VERBE AMARE DANS LA POÉSIE LYRIQUE LATINE
lexical family of the verb amare in Latin lyric poetry

Author(s): Ioana-Rucsandra Dascălu
Subject(s): Language and Literature Studies
Published by: Editura Universitaria Craiova
Keywords: the verb amare; word family; composed verbs

Summary/Abstract: This paper deals with the verb amare and its word family in Latin lyrical poets, starting from lexicographic sources: etymological dictionaries, ThLL, OLD and explaining the selected properties in the context of each one’s writings. Thus, we selected for the core of erotic vocabulary the verb amare, composed verbs: adamare, deamare, the adverb amanter, the nouns: amor, amator, amatrix, amans, amicus-amica.

  • Issue Year: 2012
  • Issue No: 1-2
  • Page Range: 67-74
  • Page Count: 8
  • Language: French