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Latin
Etymology
From ex- (“out of, from”) + cernō (“separate, sift; discern”).
Pronunciation
Verb
excernō (present infinitive excernere, perfect active excrēvī, supine excrētum); third conjugation
- to sift out, separate
- to keep apart, keep away
- to accumulate, proliferate
Litium series excreverant.- A succession of lawsuits had accumulated.
- (of the body) to excrete, carry off, discharge
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References
- “excerno”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “excerno”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- excerno in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.