fascio

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See also: fasciò

English

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Etymology

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From Italian fascio.

Noun

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fascio (plural fascios or fasci)

  1. A bundle or sheaf.
    • 1913, Proceedings of the London Mathematical Society, page 38:
      The surfaces contain two fasci of curves — first, a fascio of elliptic curves, trajectories of the group, not necessarily a linear fascio; second, an elliptic fascio of curves of any genus; []
  2. (now historical) An organised Italian political group, typically one resisting state government and advocating radical change; (specifically) any of a number of groups formed around the period of the First World War.
    • 2011, David Gilmour, The Pursuit of Italy, Penguin 2012, p. 250:
      Crispi, who became prime minister for the second time at the end of 1893, saw the fasci as promoters of revolution.

Italian

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈfaʃ.ʃo/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -aʃʃo
  • Hyphenation: fà‧scio

Etymology 1

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From Latin fascis (with a change in declension).

    Noun

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    fascio m (plural fasci)

    1. bundle (of wood)
    2. (by extension) a group or association
    3. sheaf (of hay)
    4. bunch (of flowers)
    5. beam (of light)
    6. fasces (usually in the plural)
    7. fascism
    8. (slang) a fascist
    9. (mathematics) sheaf
    10. (anatomy) fasciculus, bundle
    Descendants
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    • Slavomolisano: faš

    Etymology 2

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    See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

    Verb

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    fascio

    1. first-person singular present indicative of fasciare

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    Latin

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    Etymology

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    Post-Classical. From fascia +‎ .

    Verb

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    fasciō (present infinitive fasciāre, perfect active fasciāvī, supine fasciātum); first conjugation (Late Latin)

    1. (rare) to envelop with bands, swathe

    Conjugation

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       Conjugation of fasciō (first conjugation)
    indicative singular plural
    first second third first second third
    active present fasciō fasciās fasciat fasciāmus fasciātis fasciant
    imperfect fasciābam fasciābās fasciābat fasciābāmus fasciābātis fasciābant
    future fasciābō fasciābis fasciābit fasciābimus fasciābitis fasciābunt
    perfect fasciāvī fasciāvistī fasciāvit fasciāvimus fasciāvistis fasciāvērunt,
    fasciāvēre
    pluperfect fasciāveram fasciāverās fasciāverat fasciāverāmus fasciāverātis fasciāverant
    future perfect fasciāverō fasciāveris fasciāverit fasciāverimus fasciāveritis fasciāverint
    passive present fascior fasciāris,
    fasciāre
    fasciātur fasciāmur fasciāminī fasciantur
    imperfect fasciābar fasciābāris,
    fasciābāre
    fasciābātur fasciābāmur fasciābāminī fasciābantur
    future fasciābor fasciāberis,
    fasciābere
    fasciābitur fasciābimur fasciābiminī fasciābuntur
    perfect fasciātus + present active indicative of sum
    pluperfect fasciātus + imperfect active indicative of sum
    future perfect fasciātus + future active indicative of sum
    subjunctive singular plural
    first second third first second third
    active present fasciem fasciēs fasciet fasciēmus fasciētis fascient
    imperfect fasciārem fasciārēs fasciāret fasciārēmus fasciārētis fasciārent
    perfect fasciāverim fasciāverīs fasciāverit fasciāverīmus fasciāverītis fasciāverint
    pluperfect fasciāvissem fasciāvissēs fasciāvisset fasciāvissēmus fasciāvissētis fasciāvissent
    passive present fascier fasciēris,
    fasciēre
    fasciētur fasciēmur fasciēminī fascientur
    imperfect fasciārer fasciārēris,
    fasciārēre
    fasciārētur fasciārēmur fasciārēminī fasciārentur
    perfect fasciātus + present active subjunctive of sum
    pluperfect fasciātus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
    imperative singular plural
    first second third first second third
    active present fasciā fasciāte
    future fasciātō fasciātō fasciātōte fasciantō
    passive present fasciāre fasciāminī
    future fasciātor fasciātor fasciantor
    non-finite forms active passive
    present perfect future present perfect future
    infinitives fasciāre fasciāvisse fasciātūrum esse fasciārī fasciātum esse fasciātum īrī
    participles fasciāns fasciātūrus fasciātus fasciandus
    verbal nouns gerund supine
    genitive dative accusative ablative accusative ablative
    fasciandī fasciandō fasciandum fasciandō fasciātum fasciātū

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    References

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    • fascio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
    • fascio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.