LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
verbfirst conjugation

exasperō

exasperō (present infinitive exasperāre, perfect active exasperāvī, supine exasperātum)
Classical[ɛkˈsas.pɛ.roː]Ecclesiastical[eɡˈzas.pe.ro]

Meaning

  1. to roughen
  2. to irritate, provoke, exasperate

Conjugation conjugation 1

active indicative
formpresentimperfectfutureperfectpluperfectfut. perfect
1st sg.exasperōexasperābamexasperābōexasperāvīexasperāveramexasperāverō
exasperārō
2nd sg.exasperāsexasperābāsexasperābisexasperāvistī
exasperāstī		exasperāverās
exasperārās		exasperāveris
3rd sg.exasperatexasperābatexasperābitexasperāvitexasperāverat
exasperārat		exasperāverit
exasperārit
1st pl.exasperāmusexasperābāmusexasperābimusexasperāvimusexasperāverāmusexasperāverimus
exasperārimus
2nd pl.exasperātisexasperābātisexasperābitisexasperāvistis
exasperāstis		exasperāverātis
exasperārātis		exasperāveritis
exasperāritis
3rd pl.exasperantexasperābantexasperābuntexasperāvērunt
exasperāvēre, exasperārunt		exasperāverant
exasperārant		exasperāverint
exasperārint
active subjunctive
active subjunctive
formpresentimperfectperfectpluperfect
1st sg.exasperemexasperāremexasperāverim
exasperārim		exasperāvissem
exasperāssem
2nd sg.exasperēsexasperārēsexasperāverīsexasperāvissēs
exasperāssēs
3rd sg.exasperetexasperāretexasperāverit
exasperārit		exasperāvisset
exasperāsset
1st pl.exasperēmusexasperārēmusexasperāverīmus
exasperārīmus		exasperāvissēmus
exasperāssēmus
2nd pl.exasperētisexasperārētisexasperāverītis
exasperārītis		exasperāvissētis
exasperāssētis
3rd pl.exasperentexasperārentexasperāverint
exasperārint		exasperāvissent
exasperāssent
passive indicative
passive indicative
formpresentimperfectfuture
1st sg.exasperorexasperābarexasperābor
2nd sg.exasperāris
exasperāre		exasperābāris
exasperābāre		exasperāberis
exasperābere
3rd sg.exasperāturexasperābāturexasperābitur
1st pl.exasperāmurexasperābāmurexasperābimur
2nd pl.exasperāminīexasperābāminīexasperābiminī
3rd pl.exasperanturexasperābanturexasperābuntur
passive subjunctive
passive subjunctive
formpresentimperfect
1st sg.exaspererexasperārer
2nd sg.exasperēris
exasperēre		exasperārēris
exasperārēre
3rd sg.exasperēturexasperārētur
1st pl.exasperēmurexasperārēmur
2nd pl.exasperēminīexasperārēminī
3rd pl.exasperenturexasperārentur
imperative
imperative
formactivepassive
pres. 2nd sg.exasperāexasperāre
pres. 2nd pl.exasperāteexasperāminī
fut. 2nd sg.exasperātōexasperātor
fut. 3rd sg.exasperātōexasperātor
fut. 2nd pl.exasperātōte—
fut. 3rd pl.exasperantōexasperantor
infinitives & participles
infinitives & participles
formactivepassive
present infinitiveexasperāreexasperārī
perfect infinitiveexasperāvisse
exasperāsse		exasperātum esse
future infinitiveexasperātūrum esseexasperātum īrī
present participleexasperāns—
perfect participle—exasperātus
exasperāta, exasperātā, exasperātae, exasperātam, exasperātārum, exasperātās, exasperātī, exasperātōrum, exasperātōs
future participleexasperātūrus
exasperātūra, exasperātūrā, exasperātūrae, exasperātūram, exasperātūrārum, exasperātūrās, exasperātūre, exasperātūrī, exasperātūrīs, exasperātūrō, exasperātūrōrum, exasperātūrōs, exasperātūrum		exasperandus
exasperanda, exasperandā, exasperandae, exasperandam, exasperandārum, exasperandās, exasperande, exasperandīs, exasperandōrum, exasperandōs
gerundexasperandī, exasperandō, exasperandumsupineexasperātum, exasperātū

ex-aspĕro, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a.,
I. to make rough, to roughen (not ante-Aug.).
I. Lit.: fauces, Cels. 1, 3; cf.: summam cutem, id. 3, 27: arterias, Plin. 22, 23, 48, § 100: corpus, id. 31, 6, 34, § 67: tussim, id. 23, 4, 51, § 97: faucium vitio exasperatur vox, Quint. 11, 3, 20: undas, to roughen, stir up, Ov. Am. 2, 11, 27: mare fluctibus, Liv. 37, 12 fin. (cf. aspero).—Poet.: aegida innumeris signis, i. e. to adorn with raised sculptures, Claud. III. Cons. Honor. 193: ensem saxo, to sharpen, whet, Sil. 4, 19.—
II. Trop., to irritate, provoke, exasperate: durati (Gallograeci) tot malis exasperatique, made savage, Liv. 38, 17, 17: exasperavit animos ferocia nimia Harpali, id. 42, 14; so, animos, id. 28, 25; 33, 39; Cels. 3, 5 fin.; cf.: animum hoc criminum genere, Liv. 40, 20 fin.: Ligures exasperati, id. 42, 26: majorem civitatis partem, Val. Max. 6, 5, 3: canes, i. e. to incite, set on, App. M. 4, p. 143; cf. apes, Col. 9, 15, 4 et saep.: rem verbis exasperavit, exasperated, made worse, Quint. 4, 2, 75.

Origins

  1. Proto-Indo-European*h₁éǵʰ
  2. Proto-Indo-European*h₁éǵʰs
  3. Proto-Italic*eks
  4. Latinexasperō

Latin ex- Proto-Indo-European *h₂esp-der.? Latin asper Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti Proto-Indo-European *-h₂tiinflu. Proto-Italic *-ājō Proto-Italic *-āō Latin -ō Latin asperō Latin exasperō From ex- + asperō.

Descendants
  • Catalanexasperar
  • Englishexasperate
  • Frenchexaspérer
  • Italianesasperare
  • Portugueseexasperar
  • Romanianexaspera
  • Spanishexasperar
  • Galicianexasperar
  • Idoexasperar
  • Piedmonteseesasperé

In English words that came into English from exasperō

  • exasperateexasperātus

Quick answers

What does exasperō mean in Latin?
exasperō, a verb, means “to roughen; to irritate, provoke, exasperate”.
What are the principal parts of exasperō?
exasperō, exasperāre, exasperāvī, exasperātum (first conjugation).
How do you pronounce exasperō?
In classical Latin, [ɛkˈsas.pɛ.roː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [eɡˈzas.pe.ro].
Where does exasperō come from?
Proto-Indo-European *h₁éǵʰ → Proto-Indo-European *h₁éǵʰs → Proto-Italic *eks → Latin exasperō.