exaro

Latin

Etymology

From ex- (out of, from) +‎ arō (plough).

Pronunciation

Verb

exarō (present infinitive exarāre, perfect active exarāvī, supine exarātum); first conjugation

  1. to plough or dig up; till, cultivate, plough
  2. (by extension) to produce by tillage, raise
  3. (figuratively) to write, note or set down something on tablets
  4. (figuratively) to flog severely

Conjugation

Derived terms

Descendants

  • English: exarate

References

  • exaro”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • exaro”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • exaro in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

Portuguese

Verb

exaro

  1. first-person singular present indicative of exarar