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explodo
explodo
Latin
Verb
explodō (present infinitive explodere, perfect active explosī, supine explosum); third conjugation
- I eject (originally drive an actor off a stage by clapping/booing)
Inflection
References
- explodo in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- explodo in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “explodo”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
- Meissner, Carl; Auden, Henry William (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- to hiss an actor off the stage: histrionem exsibilare, explodere, eicere, exigere
- to hiss an actor off the stage: histrionem exsibilare, explodere, eicere, exigere