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

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /reˈpau̯.soː/, [rɛˈpäu̯s̠oː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /reˈpau̯.so/, [reˈpäːu̯so]

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

Conjugation of repausō (first conjugation, active only)
indicative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	repausō	repausās	repausat	repausāmus	repausātis	repausant
	imperfect	repausābam	repausābās	repausābat	repausābāmus	repausābātis	repausābant
	future	repausābō	repausābis	repausābit	repausābimus	repausābitis	repausābunt
	perfect	repausāvī	repausāvistī	repausāvit	repausāvimus	repausāvistis	repausāvērunt, repausāvēre
	pluperfect	repausāveram	repausāverās	repausāverat	repausāverāmus	repausāverātis	repausāverant
	future perfect	repausāverō	repausāveris	repausāverit	repausāverimus	repausāveritis	repausāverint
subjunctive		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	repausem	repausēs	repauset	repausēmus	repausētis	repausent
	imperfect	repausārem	repausārēs	repausāret	repausārēmus	repausārētis	repausārent
	perfect	repausāverim	repausāverīs	repausāverit	repausāverīmus	repausāverītis	repausāverint
	pluperfect	repausāvissem	repausāvissēs	repausāvisset	repausāvissēmus	repausāvissētis	repausāvissent
imperative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	—	repausā	—	—	repausāte	—
	future	—	repausātō	repausātō	—	repausātōte	repausantō
non-finite forms		active			passive
		present	perfect	future	present	perfect	future
infinitives		repausāre	repausāvisse	repausātūrum esse	—	—	—
participles		repausāns	—	repausātūrus	—	—	—
verbal nouns		gerund				supine
		genitive	dative	accusative	ablative	accusative	ablative
		repausandī	repausandō	repausandum	repausandō	repausātum	repausātū

Descendants

• Balkan Romance:
  • Aromanian: arãpas
  • Old Romanian: răpăusa
    • Romanian: răposa
• Italo-Romance:
  • Corsican: ripusà
  • Italian: riposare
  • Sicilian: ripusari
• Padanian:
  • Piedmontese: arposé, arpossé, arpausé
  • Romagnol: arpunsê (hypercorrect restoration of /ns/)
  • Venetan: repoxar
• Gallo-Romance:
  • Old French: reposer, repauser (hapax; ⟨au⟩ */ɔ/, not a diphthong)
    • French: reposer
      • → Romanian: repauza (/au̯/ per Latin influence)
    • → Middle English: reposen
      • English: repose
• Occitano-Romance:
  • Catalan: reposar
  • Occitan: repausar

    Gascon: arrepausar, reposar, arreposar

• West Iberian:
  • Asturian: reposar
  • Galician: repousar
  • Portuguese: repousar, repoisar
  • Old Spanish:
    • Ladino: repozar (ריפוזאר)
    • Spanish: reposar

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, 8th edition, volume 2, Hahnsche Buchhandlung, column 2318