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Latin
Etymology 1
From ex- + poliō.
Pronunciation
Verb
expoliō (present infinitive expolīre, perfect active expolīvī or expoliī, supine expolītum); fourth conjugation
- to smooth, polish
- to elaborate, embellish
Conjugation
Conjugation of expoliō (fourth conjugation)
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indicative
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singular
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plural
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first
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second
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third
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first
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second
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third
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active
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present
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expoliō
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expolīs
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expolit
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expolīmus
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expolītis
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expoliunt
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imperfect
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expoliēbam
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expoliēbās
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expoliēbat
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expoliēbāmus
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expoliēbātis
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expoliēbant
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future
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expoliam
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expoliēs
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expoliet
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expoliēmus
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expoliētis
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expolient
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perfect
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expolīvī, expoliī
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expolīvistī, expoliistī
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expolīvit, expoliit
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expolīvimus, expoliimus
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expolīvistis, expoliistis
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expolīvērunt, expolīvēre, expoliērunt, expoliēre
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pluperfect
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expolīveram, expolieram
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expolīverās, expolierās
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expolīverat, expolierat
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expolīverāmus, expolierāmus
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expolīverātis, expolierātis
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expolīverant, expolierant
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future perfect
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expolīverō, expolierō
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expolīveris, expolieris
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expolīverit, expolierit
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expolīverimus, expolierimus
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expolīveritis, expolieritis
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expolīverint, expolierint
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passive
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present
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expolior
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expolīris, expolīre
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expolītur
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expolīmur
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expolīminī
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expoliuntur
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imperfect
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expoliēbar
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expoliēbāris, expoliēbāre
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expoliēbātur
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expoliēbāmur
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expoliēbāminī
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expoliēbantur
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future
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expoliar
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expoliēris, expoliēre
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expoliētur
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expoliēmur
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expoliēminī
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expolientur
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perfect
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expolītus + present active indicative of sum
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pluperfect
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expolītus + imperfect active indicative of sum
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future perfect
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expolītus + future active indicative of sum
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subjunctive
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singular
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plural
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first
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second
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third
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first
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second
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third
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active
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present
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expoliam
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expoliās
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expoliat
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expoliāmus
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expoliātis
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expoliant
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imperfect
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expolīrem
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expolīrēs
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expolīret
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expolīrēmus
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expolīrētis
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expolīrent
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perfect
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expolīverim, expolierim
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expolīverīs, expolierīs
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expolīverit, expolierit
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expolīverīmus, expolierīmus
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expolīverītis, expolierītis
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expolīverint, expolierint
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pluperfect
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expolīvissem, expoliissem
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expolīvissēs, expoliissēs
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expolīvisset, expoliisset
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expolīvissēmus, expoliissēmus
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expolīvissētis, expoliissētis
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expolīvissent, expoliissent
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passive
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present
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expoliar
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expoliāris, expoliāre
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expoliātur
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expoliāmur
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expoliāminī
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expoliantur
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imperfect
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expolīrer
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expolīrēris, expolīrēre
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expolīrētur
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expolīrēmur
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expolīrēminī
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expolīrentur
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perfect
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expolītus + present active subjunctive of sum
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pluperfect
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expolītus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
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imperative
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singular
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plural
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first
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second
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third
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first
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second
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third
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active
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present
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—
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expolī
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—
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—
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expolīte
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—
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future
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—
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expolītō
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expolītō
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—
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expolītōte
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expoliuntō
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passive
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present
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—
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expolīre
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—
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—
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expolīminī
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—
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future
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—
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expolītor
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expolītor
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—
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—
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expoliuntor
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non-finite forms
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active
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passive
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present
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perfect
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future
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present
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perfect
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future
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infinitives
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expolīre
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expolīvisse, expoliisse
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expolītūrum esse
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expolīrī
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expolītum esse
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expolītum īrī
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participles
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expoliēns
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—
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expolītūrus
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—
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expolītus
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expoliendus, expoliundus
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verbal nouns
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gerund
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supine
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genitive
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dative
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accusative
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ablative
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accusative
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ablative
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expoliendī
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expoliendō
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expoliendum
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expoliendō
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expolītum
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expolītū
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Descendants
Etymology 2
From ex- + spoliō.
Verb
expoliō (present infinitive expoliāre, perfect active expoliāvī, supine expoliātum); first conjugation
- to plunder
- to deprive somebody of something, strip somebody of their clothes
405 CE,
Jerome,
Vulgate Canticum Canticorum 5:3:
- Expoliavi me tunicā meā, quomodo induar illā? Lavi pedes meos, quomodo inquinabo illos?
- I have taken off ("stripped myself of") my tunic, how could I put it on again? I have washed my feet, how could I get them dirty again?
Conjugation
Synonyms
Descendants
References
- “expolio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “expolio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- expolio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /eɡsˈpoljo/
- Rhymes: -oljo
- Syllabification: ex‧po‧lio
Etymology 1
Deverbal from expoliar.
Noun
expolio m (plural expolios)
- pillaging, sacking
Etymology 2
Verb
expolio
- first-person singular present indicative of expoliar
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