verbfirst conjugation, deponent
expiscor
expiscor (present infinitive expiscārī, perfect active expiscātus sum)
Classical[ɛkˈspɪs.kɔr]Ecclesiastical[ekˈspis.kor]
Meaning
- deponentto fish or angle (for information)
- deponentto find out
Conjugation conjugation 1 deponent
| form | present | imperfect | future | perfect | pluperfect | fut. perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | expiscor | expiscābar | expiscābor | — | — | — |
| 2nd sg. | expiscāris expiscāre | expiscābāris expiscābāre | expiscāberis expiscābere | — | — | — |
| 3rd sg. | expiscātur | expiscābātur | expiscābitur | — | — | — |
| 1st pl. | expiscāmur | expiscābāmur | expiscābimur | — | — | — |
| 2nd pl. | expiscāminī | expiscābāminī | expiscābiminī | — | — | — |
| 3rd pl. | expiscantur | expiscābantur | expiscābuntur | — | — | — |
active subjunctive
| form | present | imperfect | perfect | pluperfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | expiscer | expiscārer | — | — |
| 2nd sg. | expiscēris expiscēre | expiscārēris expiscārēre | — | — |
| 3rd sg. | expiscētur | expiscārētur | — | — |
| 1st pl. | expiscēmur | expiscārēmur | — | — |
| 2nd pl. | expiscēminī | expiscārēminī | — | — |
| 3rd pl. | expiscentur | expiscārentur | — | — |
imperative
| form | active | passive |
|---|---|---|
| pres. 2nd sg. | expiscāre | — |
| pres. 2nd pl. | expiscāminī | — |
| fut. 2nd sg. | expiscātor | — |
| fut. 3rd sg. | expiscātor | — |
| fut. 3rd pl. | expiscantor | — |
infinitives & participles
| form | active | passive |
|---|---|---|
| present infinitive | expiscārī | — |
| perfect infinitive | expiscātum esse | — |
| future infinitive | expiscātūrum esse | — |
| present participle | expiscāns | — |
| perfect participle | expiscātus expiscāta, expiscātā, expiscātae, expiscātam, expiscātārum, expiscātās, expiscāte, expiscātī, expiscātīs, expiscātō, expiscātōrum, expiscātōs | — |
| future participle | expiscātūrus expiscātūra, expiscātūrā, expiscātūrae, expiscātūram, expiscātūrārum, expiscātūrās, expiscātūre, expiscātūrī, expiscātūrīs, expiscātūrō, expiscātūrōrum, expiscātūrōs, expiscātūrum | expiscandus expiscanda, expiscandā, expiscandae, expiscandam, expiscandārum, expiscandās, expiscande, expiscandīs, expiscandōrum, expiscandōs |
gerundexpiscandī, expiscandō, expiscandumsupineexpiscātum, expiscātū
ex-piscor, ātus, 1,
I. v. dep. a. (lit., to fish out; hence, trop.), to search out, find out (perh. only vulg.;
syn.: rimor, perscrutor, scrutor, indago, investigo, quaero): proinde expiscare, quasi non nosses, Ter. Phorm. 2, 3, 35: nescis me ab illo omnia expiscatum? Cic. Fam. 9, 19, 1: simul atque audivit, a philosopho voluptatem tantopere laudari, nihil expiscatus est, he asked, inquired no further, id. Pis. 28, 69.Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
ex-piscor ātus, ārī, dep.,
to fish out, search out, find out: proinde expiscare, quasi non nosses, T.: nihil, to inquire no further.
Origins
- Proto-Indo-European*h₁éǵʰs
- Proto-Italic*eks
- Latinexpiscor
Latin ex- Latin piscor Latin expiscor From ex- + piscor.
Descendants
- Englishexpiscate