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Latin
Etymology
From ex- (“out of”) + iaciō (“throw, hurl”).
Pronunciation
Verb
ēiciō (present infinitive ēicere, perfect active ēiēcī, supine ēiectum); third conjugation iō-variant
- to cast, thrust or drive out
- Synonyms: excipiō, extrahō, exciō, ēdūcō
- Antonyms: īnsertō, īnserō
- to expel, drive into exile, banish, eject; reject
- Synonyms: exigō, ablēgō, expellō, exsulō, eximō, āmoveō, fugō, auferō, pellō
- (reflexive) to exit, go out, rush toward
- Synonyms: egredior, abeo, exeo, evado
- Antonyms: ineo, intro, ingredior, introeo, accedo, immigrō
- to drive a ship to land; run aground, cast ashore, wreck, strand
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References
- “eicio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “eicio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- eicio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- to hiss an actor off the stage: histrionem exsibilare, explodere, eicere, exigere
- to banish love from one's mind: amorem ex animo eicere
- to banish a person, send him into exile: in exsilium eicere or expellere aliquem
- to banish a person, send him into exile: de, e civitate aliquem eicere
- to expel from the senate: e senatu eicere
- to be stranded: in litus eici (B. G. 5. 10)
- Dizionario Llatino, Olivetti