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English
Etymology
From New Latin nota augēns, from nota (“mark, sign; critical mark or remark; note”) + augēns (“increasing, augmenting”). Coined by Zeuss in his Grammatica Celtica.
Noun
nota augens (plural notae augentes)
- (Celtic linguistics) An Old Irish pronominal clitic added to the end of an accentual unit containing a pronoun, now more commonly called emphatic suffixes.
- (Celtic linguistics) A Welsh reduplicated or conjunctive pronoun (appearing in modern Welsh as minnau, tithau, yntau, hithau, ninnau, chwithau, and hwythau).
References
- Ball, Martin, and Nicole Muller, eds. The Celtic Languages. Routledge, 2009. PT101
- Griffith, Aaron. “The genesis of the animacy hierarchy in the Old Irish notae augentes.” Akten der XIII Fachtagung der indogermanischen Gesellschaft (2011): 182-191.
- Shisha-Halevy, Ariel. Coptic grammatical categories: structural studies in the syntax of Shenoutean Sahidic. Vol. 53. Gregorian Biblical BookShop, 1986. 155
- Zeuss, Johann Kaspar. “III. Pronomina personalia suffixa” in Grammatica Celtica. Weidmann, 1871. p. 333
Latin
Etymology
From nota (“mark, sign; critical mark or remark; note”) + augēns (“increasing, augmenting”).
Noun
nota augēns f (genitive notae augentis); first declension
- (New Latin) nota augens
Declension
First-declension noun with a third-declension adjective.