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|lshtext=<b>ex-auctōro</b>: āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. <usg [[type]]="dom" opt="n">Milit. t. t.,<br /><b>I</b> to [[discharge]] from [[service]] ([[after]] [[sixteen]] years of [[service]], [[before]] the [[end]] of the [[usual]] [[term]] of [[twenty]] years, i. e. [[before]] the [[regular]] [[missio]]; see [[missio]]. This [[discharge]] [[was]] [[either]] an honorable one or a [[punishment]]. The honorably [[discharged]] soldiers remained [[four]] years in the [[army]] as a [[separate]] [[corps]] under a [[vexillum]], [[with]] [[peculiar]] privileges; cf. [[mitto]], [[dimitto]]).<br /><b>I</b> Prop.<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>A</b> Of an honorable [[discharge]] (not [[ante]]-Aug.): omnes milites exauctorati domum dimitterentur, Liv. 32, 1; 25, 20; 29, 1; 36, 40 fin.; 41, 5 fin.; Suet. Tib. 30; Tac. A. 1, 36 fin.: milites [[licentia]] sola se, ubi velint, exauctorent, Liv. 8, 34, 9.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>B</b> In a [[bad]] [[sense]], to [[dismiss]], [[cashier]] on [[account]] of a [[crime]] = dimittere ignominiae [[causa]], Dig. 3, 2, 2, § 2; Suet. Aug. 24; id. Vitell. 10; id. Vesp. 8; Tac. H. 1, 20; Plin. Ep. 6, 31, 5; cf. Dict. of Antiq. p. 638 a.—*<br /><b>II</b> Trop.: verba exauctorata a sequenti aetate repudiataque, discarded, [[obsolete]], Macr. S. 1, 5.
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|gf=<b>exauctōrō</b>,¹³ āvī, ātum, āre, tr.,<br /><b>1</b> donner son congé à un soldat : Liv. 7, 39, 1 ; 25, 20, 4 ; se exauctorare Liv. 8, 34, 9, prendre son congé<br /><b>2</b> casser, destituer : Tac. H. 1, 20 ; Plin. Min. Ep. 6, 31, 5 &#124;&#124; [fig.] verba exauctorata Macr. Sat. 1, 5, mots répudiés, hors d’usage.||[fig.] verba exauctorata Macr. Sat. 1, 5, mots répudiés, hors d’usage.
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