LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
verbfirst conjugation

exstirpō

exstirpō (present infinitive exstirpāre, perfect active exstirpāvī, supine exstirpātum)
Classical[ɛks(ː)tɪr.poː]Ecclesiastical[eksˈstir.po]

Meaning

  1. to uproot, root out
  2. to eradicate, extirpate

Conjugation conjugation 1

active indicative
formpresentimperfectfutureperfectpluperfectfut. perfect
1st sg.exstirpōexstirpābamexstirpābōexstirpāvīexstirpāveramexstirpāverō
exstirpārō
2nd sg.exstirpāsexstirpābāsexstirpābisexstirpāvistī
exstirpāstī		exstirpāverās
exstirpārās		exstirpāveris
3rd sg.exstirpatexstirpābatexstirpābitexstirpāvitexstirpāverat
exstirpārat		exstirpāverit
exstirpārit
1st pl.exstirpāmusexstirpābāmusexstirpābimusexstirpāvimusexstirpāverāmusexstirpāverimus
exstirpārimus
2nd pl.exstirpātisexstirpābātisexstirpābitisexstirpāvistis
exstirpāstis		exstirpāverātis
exstirpārātis		exstirpāveritis
exstirpāritis
3rd pl.exstirpantexstirpābantexstirpābuntexstirpāvērunt
exstirpāvēre, exstirpārunt		exstirpāverant
exstirpārant		exstirpāverint
exstirpārint
active subjunctive
active subjunctive
formpresentimperfectperfectpluperfect
1st sg.exstirpemexstirpāremexstirpāverim
exstirpārim		exstirpāvissem
exstirpāssem
2nd sg.exstirpēsexstirpārēsexstirpāverīsexstirpāvissēs
exstirpāssēs
3rd sg.exstirpetexstirpāretexstirpāverit
exstirpārit		exstirpāvisset
exstirpāsset
1st pl.exstirpēmusexstirpārēmusexstirpāverīmus
exstirpārīmus		exstirpāvissēmus
exstirpāssēmus
2nd pl.exstirpētisexstirpārētisexstirpāverītis
exstirpārītis		exstirpāvissētis
exstirpāssētis
3rd pl.exstirpentexstirpārentexstirpāverint
exstirpārint		exstirpāvissent
exstirpāssent
passive indicative
passive indicative
formpresentimperfectfuture
1st sg.exstirporexstirpābarexstirpābor
2nd sg.exstirpāris
exstirpāre		exstirpābāris
exstirpābāre		exstirpāberis
exstirpābere
3rd sg.exstirpāturexstirpābāturexstirpābitur
1st pl.exstirpāmurexstirpābāmurexstirpābimur
2nd pl.exstirpāminīexstirpābāminīexstirpābiminī
3rd pl.exstirpanturexstirpābanturexstirpābuntur
passive subjunctive
passive subjunctive
formpresentimperfect
1st sg.exstirperexstirpārer
2nd sg.exstirpēris
exstirpēre		exstirpārēris
exstirpārēre
3rd sg.exstirpēturexstirpārētur
1st pl.exstirpēmurexstirpārēmur
2nd pl.exstirpēminīexstirpārēminī
3rd pl.exstirpenturexstirpārentur
imperative
imperative
formactivepassive
pres. 2nd sg.exstirpāexstirpāre
pres. 2nd pl.exstirpāteexstirpāminī
fut. 2nd sg.exstirpātōexstirpātor
fut. 3rd sg.exstirpātōexstirpātor
fut. 2nd pl.exstirpātōte—
fut. 3rd pl.exstirpantōexstirpantor
infinitives & participles
infinitives & participles
formactivepassive
present infinitiveexstirpāreexstirpārī
perfect infinitiveexstirpāvisse
exstirpāsse		exstirpātum esse
future infinitiveexstirpātūrum esseexstirpātum īrī
present participleexstirpāns—
perfect participle—exstirpātus
exstirpāta, exstirpātā, exstirpātae, exstirpātam, exstirpātārum, exstirpātās, exstirpātī, exstirpātōrum, exstirpātōs
future participleexstirpātūrus
exstirpātūra, exstirpātūrā, exstirpātūrae, exstirpātūram, exstirpātūrārum, exstirpātūrās, exstirpātūre, exstirpātūrī, exstirpātūrīs, exstirpātūrō, exstirpātūrōrum, exstirpātūrōs, exstirpātūrum		exstirpandus
exstirpanda, exstirpandā, exstirpandae, exstirpandam, exstirpandārum, exstirpandās, exstirpande, exstirpandīs, exstirpandōrum, exstirpandōs
gerundexstirpandī, exstirpandō, exstirpandumsupineexstirpātum, exstirpātū

Phrases from Meissner's Latin Phrase-Book

animi perturbationes exstirpare
to eradicate passion from the mind.
vitia exstirpare et funditus tollere
to eradicate vice.
omnem humanitatem ex animo exstirpare (Amic. 13. 48)
to stifle, repress all humane sentiments in one's mind.

ex-stirpo (ext-), āvi, ātum, 1, v. a.,
I. to pluck up by the stem or root, to root out, extirpate.
I. Lit. (only post-Aug.): arbores, Curt. 7, 8, 7; cf. lucos, id. 7, 5, 17; and: silva exstirpata procellis, Prud. Hamart. 241: pilos de corpore toto, Mart. 6, 56, 3.— Transf.: silvestris ager decrescente luna utilissime exstirpatur, is cleared from stubble, Col. 11, 2, 52: agros arboribus atque virgultis, Pall. Jul. 1, 1.—
II. Trop., to root out, eradicate, extirpate (class.): vitia et funditus tollere, Cic. Fat 5, 11: ex animo humanitatem, id. Lael. 13, 48: perturbationes, id. Tusc. 4, 19, 43: nomina inimica libertati, Sen. de Ira, 1, 16 med.: virtutem Israël, Vulg. 1 Macc. 3, 35.

Origins

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

Latin ex- Latin *sterp-der.? Latin stirps 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 exstirpō From ex- + stirps + -ō.

Descendants
  • Catalanextirpar
  • Englishextirpate
  • Englishestrepe
  • Frenchétréper
  • Frenchextirper
  • Italianestirpare
  • Portugueseextirpar
  • Spanishextirpar
  • Franco-Provençalètèrpar
  • Franco-Provençalèxtirpar

In English words that came into English from exstirpō

  • extirpateexstirpātus
  • extirpationexstirpātiō

Quick answers

What does exstirpō mean in Latin?
exstirpō, a verb, means “to uproot, root out; to eradicate, extirpate”.
What are the principal parts of exstirpō?
exstirpō, exstirpāre, exstirpāvī, exstirpātum (first conjugation).
How do you pronounce exstirpō?
In classical Latin, [ɛks(ː)tɪr.poː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [eksˈstir.po].
Where does exstirpō come from?
Proto-Indo-European *h₁éǵʰ → Proto-Indo-European *h₁éǵʰs → Proto-Italic *eks → Latin exstirpō.