auso

Gothic

Romanization

ausō

Romanization of 𐌰𐌿𐍃𐍉

Italian

Etymology 1

A Dantean Latinism, learnedly borrowed from Latin ausus, perfect passive participle of audeō (“I dare”). Doublet of oso.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈaw.zo/
Rhymes: -awzo
Hyphenation: àu‧so

Participle

auso (feminine ausa, masculine plural ausi, feminine plural ause)

(literary, archaic) bold, daring
Synonym: osato
- 1321, Dante Alighieri, La divina commedia: Paradiso, Le Monnier, published 2002, Canto XXXII, page 571, lines 61–66:
  Lo rege per cui questo regno pausa ¶ in tanto amore e in tanto diletto, ¶ che nulla volontà è di più ausa, ¶ le menti tutte nel suo lieto aspetto ¶ creando, a suo piacer di grazia dota ¶ diversamente; e qui basti l'effetto.
  The king, by means of whom this realm rests in so great love and in so great delight that no will has dared asking for more, in his own joyous aspect every mind creating, at his pleasure endows with grace diversely; and let here the effect suffice.

Related terms

References

auso in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /aˈu.zo/
Rhymes: -uzo
Hyphenation: a‧ù‧so

Verb

auso

first-person singular present indicative of ausare

Anagrams

uosa

Latin

Etymology 1

Frequentative of audeō. Attested in only one manuscript^[1] containing the Ars Asperi,^[2] a grammatical work whose composition has been 'attributed to seventh-century Irish circles'.^[3]

Verb

ausō (present infinitive ausāre, perfect active ausāvī, supine ausātum); first conjugation (Early Medieval Latin)

to dare

Conjugation

Conjugation of ausō (first conjugation)
indicative		singular			plural
indicative		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	ausō	ausās	ausat	ausāmus	ausātis	ausant
	imperfect	ausābam	ausābās	ausābat	ausābāmus	ausābātis	ausābant
	future	ausābō	ausābis	ausābit	ausābimus	ausābitis	ausābunt
	perfect	ausāvī	ausāvistī	ausāvit	ausāvimus	ausāvistis	ausāvērunt, ausāvēre
	pluperfect	ausāveram	ausāverās	ausāverat	ausāverāmus	ausāverātis	ausāverant
	future perfect	ausāverō	ausāveris	ausāverit	ausāverimus	ausāveritis	ausāverint
passive	present	ausor	ausāris, ausāre	ausātur	ausāmur	ausāminī	ausantur
	imperfect	ausābar	ausābāris, ausābāre	ausābātur	ausābāmur	ausābāminī	ausābantur
	future	ausābor	ausāberis, ausābere	ausābitur	ausābimur	ausābiminī	ausābuntur
	perfect	ausātus + present active indicative of sum
	pluperfect	ausātus + imperfect active indicative of sum
	future perfect	ausātus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive		singular			plural
subjunctive		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	ausem	ausēs	auset	ausēmus	ausētis	ausent
	imperfect	ausārem	ausārēs	ausāret	ausārēmus	ausārētis	ausārent
	perfect	ausāverim	ausāverīs	ausāverit	ausāverīmus	ausāverītis	ausāverint
	pluperfect	ausāvissem	ausāvissēs	ausāvisset	ausāvissēmus	ausāvissētis	ausāvissent
passive	present	auser	ausēris, ausēre	ausētur	ausēmur	ausēminī	ausentur
	imperfect	ausārer	ausārēris, ausārēre	ausārētur	ausārēmur	ausārēminī	ausārentur
	perfect	ausātus + present active subjunctive of sum
	pluperfect	ausātus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative		singular			plural
imperative		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	—	ausā	—	—	ausāte	—
active	future	—	ausātō	ausātō	—	ausātōte	ausantō
passive	present	—	ausāre	—	—	ausāminī	—
passive	future	—	ausātor	ausātor	—	—	ausantor
non-finite forms		active			passive
non-finite forms		present	perfect	future	present	perfect	future
infinitives		ausāre	ausāvisse	ausātūrum esse	ausārī	ausātum esse	ausātum īrī
participles		ausāns	—	ausātūrus	—	ausātus	ausandus
verbal nouns		gerund				supine
		genitive	dative	accusative	ablative	accusative	ablative
		ausandī	ausandō	ausandum	ausandō	ausātum	ausātū

Descendants

Italo-Romance:
- Italian: osare
- >? Neapolitan: ausare
- Sicilian: ausari
North Italian:
- Friulian: olsâ
- Old Venetan: olsare
  - Venetan: olsar, onsar
Gallo-Romance:
- Old Catalan: ausar, gausar
  - Catalan: gosar
- Old French: oser
  - French: oser
- Occitan: ausar, gausar
Ibero-Romance:
- Asturian: osar
- Galician: ousar
- Portuguese: ousar
- Spanish: osar

References

^ Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002) “ausare”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch, volumes 25: Refonte Apaideutos–Azymus, page 1044
^ Hage, Hermann. 1870. Anecdota Helvetica quae ad grammaticam latinam spectant. In Heinrich Keil, Grammatici Latini 8. Leipzig. Page 50.
^ Field, Rosalind. 1999. Tradition and Transformation in Medieval Romance. Cambridge: Brewer. Page 5.

Etymology 2

Participle

ausō

dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of ausus

Etymology 3

Verb

ausō

(Old Latin) first-person singular sigmatic future active indicative of audeō

Usage notes

See explanation at audeō.

[1] Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002) “ausare”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch, volumes 25: Refonte Apaideutos–Azymus, page 1044

[2] Hage, Hermann. 1870. Anecdota Helvetica quae ad grammaticam latinam spectant. In Heinrich Keil, Grammatici Latini 8. Leipzig. Page 50.

[3] Field, Rosalind. 1999. Tradition and Transformation in Medieval Romance. Cambridge: Brewer. Page 5.

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