exsurgo
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. ind. 1st
Examples
- T
Amphitruo
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...terrore meo occidistis prae metu.' ut iacui, exsurgo. ardere censui aedis, ita tum confulgebant. ibi me inclamat Alcumena..." - P
Metamorphoses III
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...consumpta est; aurora rubescere primo coeperat: exsurgo laticesque inferre recentis admoneo monstroque viam, quae ducat ad undas; ipse..."