Latin

Alternative forms

• exiliō

Verb

exsiliō ‎(present infinitive exsilīre, perfect active exsiluī, supine exsilitum); fourth conjugation

1. I spring, bound or leap out, up or forth
   • c. 125 CE – 180 CE, Apuleius, Metamorphoses 8.25

     Accepto tali sermone cogitabam subito velut lymphaticus exsilire, ut me ferocitate cernens exasperatum emptionem desineret.

     Hearing that, it crossed my mind to start leaping around like mad, so he’d give up the whole idea of buying me when he saw how savage I was when roused.

Inflection

Derived terms

• exsultō

Noun

exsiliō

1. dative singular of exsilium
2. ablative singular of exsilium

References

• exsilio in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• exsilio in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• Félix Gaffiot (1934), “exsilio”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
• Meissner, Carl; Auden, Henry William (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
  • (ambiguous) to punish by banishment: aliquem exsilio afficere, multare
    
  • (ambiguous) to live in exile: in exsilio esse, exsulem esse