exsculpo

Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

From ex- +‎ scalpo.

Pronunciation

Verb

exsculpō (present infinitive exsculpere, perfect active exsculpsī, supine exsculptum); third conjugation

  1. to dig out or carve out
  2. to elicit or extort
  3. to erase

Conjugation

Descendants

  • Catalan: exculpar
  • English: exculpate

References

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