Latin in Layman’s - A Rhetoric Revolution

Etymologizing the words "sentio", "simulo", and "servo"


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resent (v.)

c. 1600, "feel pain or distress" (a sense now obsolete); 1620s, "take (something) ill, consider as an injury or affront; be in some degree angry or provoked at," from French ressentir "feel pain, regret," from Old French resentir "feel again, feel in turn" (13c.)

sentient (adj.)

1630s, "capable of feeling, having the power of or characterized by the exercise of sense-perception," from Latin sentientem (nominative sentiens) "feeling," present participle of sentire "to feel"

1. Sentience: the capacity to feel, perceive, or experience subjectively.

2. Sentiency: the state of being aware of one's surroundings and of having a conscious experience.

3. Sentimentalism: the tendency to rely too heavily on emotions when making decisions or forming opinions.

4. Sentimentality: the excessive display of emotion, especially in an overly sentimental manner.

5. Sentiment: a general feeling or opinion about something, based on emotion rather than reason.

6. Sentimentalize: to make something overly sentimental or to cause something to be viewed sentimentally.

7. Sentimentality: an excessive or mawkish display of emotion. 8. Sentimentalize: to cause something to become overly sentimental.

9. Sentimentalism: an excessive attachment to or reliance on emotion.

10. Sensibility: the capacity to perceive or feel things.

resemble (v.)

"be like, have likeness or similarity to," mid-14c., from Old French resembler "be like" (12c., Modern French ressemble), from re-, here perhaps an intensive prefix, + sembler "to appear, to seem, be like," from Latin simulare "to make like, imitate, copy, represent," from stem of similis "like, resembling, of the same kind"

1. Semblance - a superficial resemblance or outward appearance

2. Assembler - one who assembles or puts together

reservation (n.)

late 14c., "act of reserving or keeping back," from Old French reservation (14c.) and directly from Late Latin reservationem (nominative reservatio), noun of action from past-participle stem of Latin reservare "keep back, save up; retain, preserve," from re- "back" + servare "to keep, save, preserve, protect"

1. Servile - adj. excessively submissive; slavish

2. Service - n. an act of helpful activity; assistance

3. Servitude - n. the state of being a slave; forced labor

4. Serve - v. to be of use; to be of service

5. Servitor - n. a servant; one who is subservient

6. Servitude - n. the condition of being a slave; forced labor

7. Servitorial - adj. of or relating to a servitude; subjugated

8. Servilely - adv. in a slavish manner; submissively

9. Servitorially - adv. in a servitorial manner; submissively

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