exposco
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ekˈspos.koː/, [ɛkˈs̠pɔs̠koː]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ekˈspos.ko/, [ekˈspɔsko]
Verb
exposcō (present infinitive exposcere, perfect active expoposcī); third conjugation, no passive, no supine stem
- I beg, entreat, implore, request, ask earnestly
- Synonyms: quaesō, flagitō, efflagitō, exigō, rogō, ērogō, exorō, precor, requīrō, expetō, petō, prehensō
Conjugation
| Conjugation of exposcō (third conjugation, no supine stem, active only) | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indicative | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| active | present | exposcō | exposcis | exposcit | exposcimus | exposcitis | exposcunt |
| imperfect | exposcēbam | exposcēbās | exposcēbat | exposcēbāmus | exposcēbātis | exposcēbant | |
| future | exposcam | exposcēs | exposcet | exposcēmus | exposcētis | exposcent | |
| perfect | expoposcī | expoposcistī | expoposcit | expoposcimus | expoposcistis | expoposcērunt, expoposcēre | |
| pluperfect | expoposceram | expoposcerās | expoposcerat | expoposcerāmus | expoposcerātis | expoposcerant | |
| future perfect | expoposcerō | expoposceris | expoposcerit | expoposcerimus | expoposceritis | expoposcerint | |
| subjunctive | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| active | present | exposcam | exposcās | exposcat | exposcāmus | exposcātis | exposcant |
| imperfect | exposcerem | exposcerēs | exposceret | exposcerēmus | exposcerētis | exposcerent | |
| perfect | expoposcerim | expoposcerīs | expoposcerit | expoposcerīmus | expoposcerītis | expoposcerint | |
| pluperfect | expoposcissem | expoposcissēs | expoposcisset | expoposcissēmus | expoposcissētis | expoposcissent | |
| imperative | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| active | present | — | exposce | — | — | exposcite | — |
| future | — | exposcitō | exposcitō | — | exposcitōte | exposcuntō | |
| non-finite forms | active | passive | |||||
| present | perfect | future | present | perfect | future | ||
| infinitives | exposcere | expoposcisse | — | — | — | — | |
| participles | exposcēns | — | — | — | — | — | |
| verbal nouns | gerund | supine | |||||
| genitive | dative | accusative | ablative | accusative | ablative | ||
| exposcendī | exposcendō | exposcendum | exposcendō | — | — | ||
References
- “exposco”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “exposco”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- exposco in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
- Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- to demand loudly the signal to engage: signum proelii (committendi) exposcere (B. G. 7. 19)
- to demand loudly the signal to engage: signum proelii (committendi) exposcere (B. G. 7. 19)