invitus.
unwilling, reluctant, against one’s will, in spite of me, without my consent
Meaning & usage
unwilling, reluctant, against one’s will, in spite of me, without my consent
Where this word comes from
Uncertain: * Some refer it to Proto-Indo-European *n̥-weyh₁-tos (“not turned to, not pursuing”), from *n̥- (“not, un-”) + *weyh₁- (“to chase, pursue”). This derivation is preferred by De Vaan. * Some refer it to Proto-Indo-European *weḱ- (“to will”), thus "unwilling". In this case, cognate with Ancient Greek ἑκών (hekṓn), ἀέκων (aékōn);
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