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Latin
Etymology
From ex- + surgō.
Pronunciation
Verb
exsurgō (present infinitive exsurgere, perfect active exsurrēxī, supine exsurrēctum); third conjugation, no passive
- to rise or stand up
- to recover (strength)
Conjugation
- An archaic passive infinitive exsurgier is found in Plautus.
Descendants
References
- “exsurgo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “exsurgo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- exsurgo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- to take a higher tone (especially of poets and orators): exsurgere altius or incitatius ferri