tutemet

Latin

Etymology

From tūte (“yourself”) + -met (“self”), adding emphasis.

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈtuː.te.met/, [ˈtuː.tɛ.mɛt]

Pronoun

tūtemet

emphatic form of tū (you), you yourself
- c. 99 BCE – 55 BCE, Lucretius, De rerum natura 1.102:
  Tutemet a nobis iam quovis tempore vatum
  terriloquis victus dictis desciscere quaeres.

References

tutemet in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
tutemet in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
tutemet in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette

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