excruciaris
Dictionary entries
- Entry →excrucio, excruciare, excruciavi, excruciatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation
- Frequency:
- Lesser
torture; torment;
sg. futperf. act. ind. 2ndsg. perf. act. subj. 2nd - Entry →excrucio, excruciare, excruciavi, excruciatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation
- Frequency:
- Lesser
torture; torment;
sg. pres. pass. ind. 2nd - —
Syncopated perfect often drops the 'v' and contracts vowel
Examples
- T
Pseudolus
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...illi est paedagogus, hunc ego cupio excruciari. CAL. Iam istaec insipientiast, iram in promptu gerere. quanto satius..." - T
Mostellaria
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...facere argenti cupiat aliquantum lucri, qui hodie sese excruciari meam vicem possit pati? ubi sunt isti plagipatidae, ferritribaces..." - P
Heauton Timorumenos
Publius Terentius Afer (Terence)
"...nolle intellego. verum quom videam miserum hunc tam excruciarier ei(u)s abitu, celem tam insperatum gaudium, quom..." - M
Liber Secundus
Marcus Tullius Cicero from De Finibus
"...perinfirma, quae dicebantur a te, animi conscientia improbos excruciari, tum etiam poenae timore, qua aut afficiantur aut semper..."