exeo
Latin
Etymology
From ex- (“out of, from”) + eō (“go”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈɛk.se.oː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈɛk.se.o]
Verb
exeō (present infinitive exīre, perfect active exiī or exīvī, supine exitum); irregular conjugation
- (intransitive) to exit, depart
- (intransitive) to avoid, evade
- (intransitive, figuratively) to escape
- (intransitive) (of time) expire, run out
- Synonym: exspīrō
- to come forth
Conjugation
Irregular, but similar to fourth conjugation. The third principal part is most often contracted to exiī, but occasionally appears as exīvī.
Conjugation of exeō (irregular conjugation)
Related terms
Descendants
- Balkan Romance:
- North Italian:
- Italo-Romance:
- Gallo-Romance:
- Catalan: eixir
- Old Franco-Provençal: issir
- Old French: issir, eissir, eiser
- Old Occitan: eisir, isir
- Occitan: eissir
- Ibero-Romance:
- Insular Romance;
- Sardinian:
- Campidanese: bessire, bessì
- Logudorese: issire
- Nuorese: essire, issire
- Sardinian:
- ⇒ Vulgar Latin: *inexire
- Sicilian: nèsciri
- Borrowings:
- →⇒ English: exit
References
- “exeo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “exeo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- exeo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
- to go in at, go out of a gate: portā ingredi, exire
- to depart this life: de vita exire, de (ex) vita migrare
- to become known, become a topic of common conversation (used of things): foras efferri, palam fieri, percrebrescere, divulgari, in medium proferri, exire, emanare
- this word ends in a long syllable: haec vox longa syllaba terminatur, in longam syllabam cadit, exit
- to go out of the house: foras exire (Plaut. Amph. 1. 2. 35)
- to get out of debt: ex aere alieno exire
- to banish a man from his native land: e patria exire iubere aliquem
- the ships sail out on a fair wind: ventum (tempestatem) nancti idoneum ex portu exeunt
- to land, disembark: exire ex, de navi
- to land, disembark: exire, egredi in terram
- (ambiguous) such was the end of... (used of a violent death): talem vitae exitum (not finem) habuit (Nep. Eum. 13)
- (ambiguous) to finish, complete, fulfil, accomplish a thing: ad exitum aliquid perducere
- (ambiguous) to turn out (well); to result (satisfactorily): eventum, exitum (felicem) habere
- (ambiguous) the question has been settled: quaestio ad exitum venit
- to go in at, go out of a gate: portā ingredi, exire