exsurge
Dictionary entries
- Entry →exsurgo, exsurgere, exsurrexi, exsurrectus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Intransitive
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
bestir oneself/take action; swell/rise/move/extend up/out/to higher moral level;; rise (to one's feet/from bed/moon/in revolt); stand/rear/get up; come to being;
sg. pres. act. imp. 2nd
Examples
Poenulus
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...nostra gratia nimia est stultitia sessum impransum incedere. Exsurge, praeco, fac populo audientiam; iam dudum exspecto, si tuom..."Mostellaria
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...CALL. Bis periisti? qui potest? PHILOL. Quaeso edepol, exsurge; pater advenit. CALL. Tuos venit pater? iube abire rursum..."Liber IV
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...iniuria nata. Subsilire in caelum ex angulo licet: exsurge modo [...] et te quoque dignum finge deo. Finges autem..."