exoculo

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Latin

Etymology

ex- +‎ oculō, literally eye that is taken away

Pronunciation

Verb

exoculō (present infinitive exoculāre, perfect active exoculāvī, supine exoculātum); first conjugation

  1. to deprive of eyes or sight

Conjugation

1At least one use of the Old Latin "sigmatic future" and "sigmatic aorist" tenses is attested, which are used by Old Latin writers; most notably Plautus and Terence. The sigmatic future is generally ascribed a future or future perfect meaning, while the sigmatic aorist expresses a possible desire ("might want to").

References

  • exoculo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • exoculo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.