verbthird conjugation
exsculpō
exsculpō (present infinitive exsculpere, perfect active exsculpsī, supine exsculptum)
Classical[ɛks(ː)kʊɫ.poː]Ecclesiastical[eksˈskul.po]
Meaning
- to dig out or carve out
- to elicit or extort
- to erase
Conjugation conjugation 3
| form | present | imperfect | future | perfect | pluperfect | fut. perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | exsculpō | exsculpēbam | exsculpam | exsculpsī | exsculpseram | exsculpserō |
| 2nd sg. | exsculpis | exsculpēbās | exsculpēs | exsculpsistī | exsculpserās | exsculpseris |
| 3rd sg. | exsculpit | exsculpēbat | exsculpet | exsculpsit | exsculpserat | exsculpserit |
| 1st pl. | exsculpimus | exsculpēbāmus | exsculpēmus | exsculpsimus | exsculpserāmus | exsculpserimus |
| 2nd pl. | exsculpitis | exsculpēbātis | exsculpētis | exsculpsistis | exsculpserātis | exsculpseritis |
| 3rd pl. | exsculpunt | exsculpēbant | exsculpent | exsculpsērunt exsculpsēre | exsculpserant | exsculpserint |
active subjunctive
| form | present | imperfect | perfect | pluperfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | exsculpam | exsculperem | exsculpserim | exsculpsissem |
| 2nd sg. | exsculpās | exsculperēs | exsculpserīs | exsculpsissēs |
| 3rd sg. | exsculpat | exsculperet | exsculpserit | exsculpsisset |
| 1st pl. | exsculpāmus | exsculperēmus | exsculpserīmus | exsculpsissēmus |
| 2nd pl. | exsculpātis | exsculperētis | exsculpserītis | exsculpsissētis |
| 3rd pl. | exsculpant | exsculperent | exsculpserint | exsculpsissent |
passive indicative
| form | present | imperfect | future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | exsculpor | exsculpēbar | exsculpar |
| 2nd sg. | exsculperis exsculpere | exsculpēbāris exsculpēbāre | exsculpēris exsculpēre |
| 3rd sg. | exsculpitur | exsculpēbātur | exsculpētur |
| 1st pl. | exsculpimur | exsculpēbāmur | exsculpēmur |
| 2nd pl. | exsculpiminī | exsculpēbāminī | exsculpēminī |
| 3rd pl. | exsculpuntur | exsculpēbantur | exsculpentur |
passive subjunctive
| form | present | imperfect |
|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | exsculpar | exsculperer |
| 2nd sg. | exsculpāris exsculpāre | exsculperēris exsculperēre |
| 3rd sg. | exsculpātur | exsculperētur |
| 1st pl. | exsculpāmur | exsculperēmur |
| 2nd pl. | exsculpāminī | exsculperēminī |
| 3rd pl. | exsculpantur | exsculperentur |
imperative
| form | active | passive |
|---|---|---|
| pres. 2nd sg. | exsculpe | exsculpere |
| pres. 2nd pl. | exsculpite | exsculpiminī |
| fut. 2nd sg. | exsculpitō | exsculpitor |
| fut. 3rd sg. | exsculpitō | exsculpitor |
| fut. 2nd pl. | exsculpitōte | — |
| fut. 3rd pl. | exsculpuntō | exsculpuntor |
infinitives & participles
| form | active | passive |
|---|---|---|
| present infinitive | exsculpere | exsculpī |
| perfect infinitive | exsculpsisse | exsculptum esse |
| future infinitive | exsculptūrum esse | exsculptum īrī |
| present participle | exsculpēns | — |
| perfect participle | — | exsculptus exsculpta, exsculptā, exsculptae, exsculptam, exsculptārum, exsculptās, exsculpte, exsculptī, exsculptīs, exsculptō, exsculptōrum, exsculptōs |
| future participle | exsculptūrus exsculptūra, exsculptūrā, exsculptūrae, exsculptūram, exsculptūrārum, exsculptūrās, exsculptūre, exsculptūrī, exsculptūrīs, exsculptūrō, exsculptūrōrum, exsculptūrōs, exsculptūrum | exsculpendus exsculpundus, exsculpenda, exsculpendā, exsculpendae, exsculpendam, exsculpendārum, exsculpendās, exsculpende, exsculpendīs, exsculpendōrum, exsculpendōs |
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ex-sculpo (exculp-), psi, ptum, 3, v. a.
I. To dig out, cut out, chisel out, carve.
A. Lit.:
terram unde exsculpserant, fossam vocabant, Varr. L. L. 5, § 143 Müll.: foramina arborum exsculpta digitos sex. Cato, R. R. 18, 2: nescio quid e quercu exsculpseram, quod videretur simile simulacri, Cic. Att. 13, 28, 2: signum ex molari lapide, Quint. 2, 19, 3; cf. id. 2, 4, 7.—2. Transf., prov.: leoni esurienti ex ore exsculpere praedam, said of any thing exceedingly difficult or daring, Lucil. ap. Non. 102, 22. —
B. Trop., to get out, elicit, extort:
ex aliquo verum, Ter. Eun. 4, 4, 45: in quaestione vix exsculpsi, ut diceret, obtained, Plaut. Cist. 2, 2, 6.—* II. To scratch out, erase:
hos versus Lacedaemonii exsculpserunt, Nep. Paus. 1, 4.Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
ex-sculpō or exculpō psī, ptus, ere,
to dig out, cut out, chisel out, carve: nescio quid e quercu. —To scratch out, erase: versūs, N.—Fig., to elicit, extort: ex aliquo verum, T.
Origins
From ex- + scalpō.
In English words that came into English from exsculpō
- sculpturesculptūra
- sculptorsculptor
- sculptsculpō
- sculptilesculptilis
- insculpinsculpere