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Latin
Etymology
From ex- + Ancient Greek ἄντλος (ántlos, “bilgewater”); compare Ancient Greek ἀντλέω (antléō, “bail out”).[1] Sometimes derived from anculus (“man-servant”), thus “draw out as a servant”, but this is less probable given the alternative rendering exantlō.
Pronunciation
Verb
exanclō (present infinitive exanclāre, perfect active exanclāvī, supine exanclātum); first conjugation
- (transitive, archaic) to drain, draw out
- (transitive, archaic) to endure to the end, exhaust
Conjugation
References
- “exanclo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “exanclo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- exanclo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- ^ exanclo in D. P. Simpson, Cassell's Latin Dictionary, Wiley Publishing, 1968