exoro

Latin

Etymology

From ex- +‎ ōrō (beg).

Pronunciation

Verb

exōrō (present infinitive exōrāre, perfect active exōrāvī, supine exōrātum); first conjugation

  1. to persuade or win over
  2. to beg, plead or entreat
    Synonyms: rogo, exposco, flagito, efflagito, quaesō, exigo, peto, precor, expeto, rogitō, ērogō, repeto, prehenso

Conjugation

1The present passive infinitive in -ier is a rare poetic form which is attested.

Derived terms

References

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