From ex- + cieō (“stir”).
exciō (present infinitive excīre, perfect active excīvī or exciī, supine excitum or excītum); fourth conjugation
- to draw out, extract
- Synonyms: excipiō, extrahō, ēiciō, exuō, ēdūcō
- Antonyms: īnsertō, īnserō
- to call or bring out or forth, summon
- Synonyms: invocō, ēvocō, advocō, prōvocō, invītō, acciō, arcessō, citō
- to produce, cause
- Synonyms: importo, pario
- to rouse, excite, start, stir
- Synonyms: excitō, īnstīgō, īnstinguō, irrītō, stimulō, sollicitō, percieō, concieō, cieō, urgeō, concitō, impellō, īnflammō, incendō, moveō, mōlior, adhortor, ērigō
- Antonyms: domō, lēniō, sōpiō, sēdō, dēlēniō, plācō, restinguō, coerceō, mītigō, commītigō, ēlevō, levō, allevō, alleviō
- to frighten, terrify
- Synonyms: perterreō, exterreō, conterreō, deterreō, absterreō, terreō, cōnsternō
- The fourth principal part also appears either short as excitum or long as excītum.
| Conjugation of exciō (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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exciō
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excīs
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excit
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excīmus
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excītis
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exciunt
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| imperfect
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exciēbam
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exciēbās
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exciēbat
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exciēbāmus
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exciēbātis
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exciēbant
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| future
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exciam
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exciēs
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exciet
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exciēmus
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exciētis
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excient
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| perfect
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excīvī,
exciī
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excīvistī,
exciistī
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excīvit,
exciit
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excīvimus,
exciimus
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excīvistis,
exciistis
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excīvērunt,
excīvēre,
exciērunt,
exciēre
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| pluperfect
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excīveram,
excieram
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excīverās,
excierās
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excīverat,
excierat
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excīverāmus,
excierāmus
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excīverātis,
excierātis
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excīverant,
excierant
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| future perfect
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excīverō,
excierō
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excīveris,
excieris
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excīverit,
excierit
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excīverimus,
excierimus
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excīveritis,
excieritis
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excīverint,
excierint
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| passive
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present
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excior
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excīris,
excīre
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excītur
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excīmur
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excīminī
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exciuntur
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| imperfect
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exciēbar
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exciēbāris,
exciēbāre
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exciēbātur
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exciēbāmur
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exciēbāminī
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exciēbantur
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| future
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exciar
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exciēris,
exciēre
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exciētur
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exciēmur
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exciēminī
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excientur
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| perfect
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excitus or excītus + present active indicative of sum
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| pluperfect
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excitus or excītus + imperfect active indicative of sum
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| future perfect
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excitus or excītus + 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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exciam
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exciās
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exciat
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exciāmus
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exciātis
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exciant
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| imperfect
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excīrem
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excīrēs
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excīret
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excīrēmus
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excīrētis
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excīrent
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| perfect
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excīverim,
excierim
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excīverīs,
excierīs
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excīverit,
excierit
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excīverīmus,
excierīmus
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excīverītis,
excierītis
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excīverint,
excierint
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| pluperfect
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excīvissem,
exciissem
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excīvissēs,
exciissēs
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excīvisset,
exciisset
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excīvissēmus,
exciissēmus
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excīvissētis,
exciissētis
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excīvissent,
exciissent
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| passive
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present
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exciar
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exciāris,
exciāre
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exciātur
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exciāmur
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exciāminī
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exciantur
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| imperfect
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excīrer
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excīrēris,
excīrēre
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excīrētur
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excīrēmur
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excīrēminī
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excīrentur
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| perfect
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excitus or excītus + present active subjunctive of sum
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| pluperfect
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excitus or excītus + 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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excī
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—
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—
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excīte
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—
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| future
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—
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excītō
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excītō
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—
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excītōte
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exciuntō
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| passive
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present
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—
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excīre
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—
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—
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excīminī
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—
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| future
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—
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excītor
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excītor
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—
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—
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exciuntor
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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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excīre
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excīvisse,
exciisse
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excitūrum esse,
excītūrum esse
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excīrī
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excitum esse,
excītum esse
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excitum īrī,
excītum īrī
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| participles
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exciēns
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—
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excitūrus,
excītūrus
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—
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excitus,
excītus
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exciendus,
exciundus
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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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| exciendī
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exciendō
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exciendum
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exciendō
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excitum,
excītum
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excitū,
excītū
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- “excio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- excio in Enrico Olivetti, editor (2003-2024), Dizionario Latino, Olivetti Media Communication
- excio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
