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|lshtext=<b>ex-cŭtĭo</b>: cussi, cussum, 3 (archaic<br /><b>I</b> perf. subj. excussit, for excusserit, Plaut. Bacch. 4, 2, 16), v. a. [[quatio]], to [[shake]] [[out]] or [[off]], to [[cast]] [[out]], [[drive]] [[out]], to [[send]] [[forth]] ([[class]]., esp. in the trop. [[sense]]).<br /><b>I</b> Lit.<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>A</b> In gen.: posse ex his (litteris) in terram excussis annales Ennii, ut [[deinceps]] legi possint, effici, shaken [[out]], Cic. N. D. 2, 37, 94: [[equus]] excussit equitem, threw [[off]], Liv. 8, 7, 10: [[excussus]] equo, Verg. A. 11, 640: [[excussus]] curru, id. ib. 10, 590; Suet. Caes. 37; Curt. 3, 11; cf.: lectis excussit utrumque, Hor. S. 2, 6, 112: gubernatorem in [[mare]] e puppi, Curt. 4, 4 med.; cf. also: [[ancora]] ictu ipso excussa e [[nave]] sua, Liv. 37, 30, 9: lapide clavum, to [[knock]] [[off]], Plaut. Men. 1, 1, 10: [[pulvis]] digitis excutiendus erit, Ov. A. A. 1, 150: [[poculum]] e manibus, Pers. 3, 101: ignem de crinibus, to [[shake]] [[off]], Ov. M. 12, 281: rem de manu alicujus, to [[strike]] [[out]], Dig. 47, 2, 53, § 13: [[Pelion]] subjectā Ossā ([[Juppiter]]), Ov. M. 1, 155: poma venti, to [[cast]] [[down]], [[shake]] [[down]], id. ib. 14, 764 et saep.: ne nucifrangibula (i. e. dentes) excussit ex malis meis, to [[knock]] [[out]], Plaut. Bacch. 4, 2, 16; cf.: [[cerebrum]] alicui, id. Capt. 3, 4, 69; id. Aul. 2, 1, 29: oculum alicui cyatho, verberibus, id. Pers. 5, 2, 16; Suet. Tib. 53; cf.: [[oculo]] excusso, id. Caes. 68: ipso cum domino calce omnes excutiamus, to [[drive]] [[out]] or [[forth]], Lucil. ap. Non. 298, 33: Teucros [[vallo]], Verg. A. 9, 68: hostem oppidis et regionibus, Flor. 2, 6, 42: ab obsidione Nolae urbis ([[with]] pellere a [[Campania]]), id. ib. 29: feras cubilibus, to [[scare]], [[rouse]] up, Plin. [[Pan]]. 81, 1: si flava excutitur Chloë, be shaken [[off]], [[cast]] [[off]], Hor. C. 3, 9, 19: (viros) excussos patriā infesta sequi, Verg. A. 7, 299: ut me excutiam [[atque]] egrediar [[domo]], [[take]] [[myself]] [[off]], [[decamp]], Ter. Ph. 4, 1, 20: quartanas, to [[drive]] [[away]], Plin. 20, 6, 23, § 56 et saep.: (leo) gaudet comantes Excutiens cervice toros, [[shaking]] [[about]], [[shaking]], Verg. A. 12, 7; cf. Quint. 11, 3, 71: caesariem, Ov. M. 4, 492: pennas, id. ib. 6, 703: habenas, id. ib. 5, 404; cf.: [[nares]] inflare et movere ... et [[pulso]] [[subito]] spiritu excutere, etc., to [[blow]] up, [[dilate]], Quint. 11, 3, 80: se (gallinae edito ovo), Plin. 10, 41, 57, § 116: [[tela]], to [[hurl]], [[discharge]], Tac. A. 2, 20; cf. Curt. 8, 13: [[fulmen]] in Thebas, Stat. Th. 10, 69: excussaque brachia jacto, tossed, Ov. M. 5, 596; id. H. 18, 189: (aër) Excussit calidum flammis velocibus ignem, sends [[out]], produces, Lucr. 6, 688; cf. id. 6, 161: largum imbrem (procellae), Curt. 4, 7: lacrimas alicui, Plaut. Capt. 2, 3, 59; Ter. Heaut. 1, 1, 15: vomitum alicui, Plaut. Merc. 3, 3, 15: sudorem, Nep. Eum. 5 et saep.—Transf.: excutior somno, I am roused from [[sleep]], Verg. A. 2, 302; Ov. H. 13, 111; Hor. S. 2, 6, 112.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>B</b> In partic., to [[shake]] [[out]], [[shake]].<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>1</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Esp. a [[garment]], to [[free]] it from [[dust]]: vexatam [[solo]] vestem, Petr. 128, 4; Vulg. Act. 18, 6; cf.: excutere de pulvere, [[shake]] [[yourself]], Vulg. Isa. 52, 2; and: pulverem de pedibus, id. Matt. 10, 14.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>2</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; To [[stir]], [[move]] [[any]] [[thing]] to see under it; and [[hence]], to [[search]], [[examine]] a [[person]]: St. Di me perdant, si ego tui [[quicquam]] abstuli. Eu. Agedum, excutedum [[pallium]], Plaut. Aul. 4, 4, 19; so, culcitisque et stragulis praetentatis et excussis, Suet. Claud. 35.—With [[personal]] objects: excutiuntur tabellarii, Asin. Poll. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 31, 4; cf.: [[verum]] (porcellum) ut subesse pallio contenderent Et excuti juberent, Phaedr. 5, 5, 19: non [[excutio]] te, si [[quid]] [[forte]] ferri habuisti: non [[scrutor]], Cic. Rosc. Am. 34, 97.<br /><b>II</b> Trop.<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>A</b> In gen., to [[shake]] [[out]] or [[off]], [[force]] [[away]], etc.: omnes istorum delicias, omnes ineptias, to [[shake]] [[off]], [[discard]], Cic. Cael. 28, 67: noli aculeos orationis meae, qui reconditi sunt, excussos arbitrari, plucked [[out]], removed, id. Sull. 16, 47: omnia ista nobis studia de manibus excutiuntur, are [[torn]], wrested from [[our]] hands, id. Mur. 14, 30; cf.: hanc excutere opinionem mihimet volui [[radicitus]], id. Tusc. 1, 46, 111: severitatem veterem, id. Fam. 9, 10, 2; cf. also: excutient [[tibi]] istam verborum jactationem, id. Sull. 8, 24: excute corde metum, [[remove]], [[banish]], Ov. M. 3, 689: diros amores, id. ib. 10, 426: orbem paci excutere, to [[banish]] [[peace]] from the [[world]], Luc. 1, 69: [[omnis]] quae erat conceptae mentis [[intentio]] [[mora]] et [[interdum]] [[iracundia]] excutitur, Quint. 10, 3, 20: quem (Senecam) non [[equidem]] [[omnino]] conabar excutere, id. 10, 1, 126: aliena negotia [[curo]], [[excussus]] propriis, Hor. S. 2, 3, 20: [[dummodo]] risum excutiat sibi, can [[raise]], [[produce]], id. ib. 1, 4, 35. —<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>B</b> In partic. (acc. to I. B.), to [[search]], [[examine]], [[inspect]], [[investigate]]: explicando excutiendoque verbo, Cic. Part. Or. 36, 134; cf.: pervulgata [[atque]] in manibus jactata et excussa, qs. shaken [[out]], i. e. examined, id. Mur. 12. 26: illud excutiendum est, ut sciatur [[quid]] [[sit]] carere, id. Tusc. 1, 36, 88: quae [[fere]] omnia [[Cicero]] in crimine veneficii excutit, Quint. 5, 7, 37; 12, 8, 13: totum locum, id. 5, 7, 6: aut conjecturā excutiuntur, an vera sint, etc., id. 5, 13, 19 et saep.— Hence, [[excussus]], a, um, P. a., stretched [[out]], extended, [[stiff]] ([[post]]-Aug. and [[rare]]): [[interest]], [[utrum]] [[tela]] excusso lacerto torqueantur, an [[remissa]] manu effluant, Sen. Ben. 2, 6; so, lacerto, Ov. H. 4, 43: [[palma]] excussissima, Petr. 95.—Adv.: excussē, [[strongly]], [[violently]]: mittere pilam ([[with]] [[rigide]], opp. languidius), Sen. Ben. 2, 17, 4.
|lshtext=<b>ex-cŭtĭo</b>: cussi, cussum, 3 (archaic<br /><b>I</b> perf. subj. excussit, for excusserit, Plaut. Bacch. 4, 2, 16), v. a. [[quatio]], to [[shake]] [[out]] or [[off]], to [[cast]] [[out]], [[drive]] [[out]], to [[send]] [[forth]] ([[class]]., esp. in the trop. [[sense]]).<br /><b>I</b> Lit.<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>A</b> In gen.: posse ex his (litteris) in terram excussis annales Ennii, ut [[deinceps]] legi possint, effici, shaken [[out]], Cic. N. D. 2, 37, 94: [[equus]] excussit equitem, threw [[off]], Liv. 8, 7, 10: [[excussus]] equo, Verg. A. 11, 640: [[excussus]] curru, id. ib. 10, 590; Suet. Caes. 37; Curt. 3, 11; cf.: lectis excussit utrumque, Hor. S. 2, 6, 112: gubernatorem in [[mare]] e puppi, Curt. 4, 4 med.; cf. also: [[ancora]] ictu ipso excussa e [[nave]] sua, Liv. 37, 30, 9: lapide clavum, to [[knock]] [[off]], Plaut. Men. 1, 1, 10: [[pulvis]] digitis excutiendus erit, Ov. A. A. 1, 150: [[poculum]] e manibus, Pers. 3, 101: ignem de crinibus, to [[shake]] [[off]], Ov. M. 12, 281: rem de manu alicujus, to [[strike]] [[out]], Dig. 47, 2, 53, § 13: [[Pelion]] subjectā Ossā ([[Juppiter]]), Ov. M. 1, 155: poma venti, to [[cast]] [[down]], [[shake]] [[down]], id. ib. 14, 764 et saep.: ne nucifrangibula (i. e. dentes) excussit ex malis meis, to [[knock]] [[out]], Plaut. Bacch. 4, 2, 16; cf.: [[cerebrum]] alicui, id. Capt. 3, 4, 69; id. Aul. 2, 1, 29: oculum alicui cyatho, verberibus, id. Pers. 5, 2, 16; Suet. Tib. 53; cf.: [[oculo]] excusso, id. Caes. 68: ipso cum domino calce omnes excutiamus, to [[drive]] [[out]] or [[forth]], Lucil. ap. Non. 298, 33: Teucros [[vallo]], Verg. A. 9, 68: hostem oppidis et regionibus, Flor. 2, 6, 42: ab obsidione Nolae urbis ([[with]] pellere a [[Campania]]), id. ib. 29: feras cubilibus, to [[scare]], [[rouse]] up, Plin. [[Pan]]. 81, 1: si flava excutitur Chloë, be shaken [[off]], [[cast]] [[off]], Hor. C. 3, 9, 19: (viros) excussos patriā infesta sequi, Verg. A. 7, 299: ut me excutiam [[atque]] egrediar [[domo]], [[take]] [[myself]] [[off]], [[decamp]], Ter. Ph. 4, 1, 20: quartanas, to [[drive]] [[away]], Plin. 20, 6, 23, § 56 et saep.: (leo) gaudet comantes Excutiens cervice toros, [[shaking]] [[about]], [[shaking]], Verg. A. 12, 7; cf. Quint. 11, 3, 71: caesariem, Ov. M. 4, 492: pennas, id. ib. 6, 703: habenas, id. ib. 5, 404; cf.: [[nares]] inflare et movere ... et [[pulso]] [[subito]] spiritu excutere, etc., to [[blow]] up, [[dilate]], Quint. 11, 3, 80: se (gallinae edito ovo), Plin. 10, 41, 57, § 116: [[tela]], to [[hurl]], [[discharge]], Tac. A. 2, 20; cf. Curt. 8, 13: [[fulmen]] in Thebas, Stat. Th. 10, 69: excussaque brachia jacto, tossed, Ov. M. 5, 596; id. H. 18, 189: (aër) Excussit calidum flammis velocibus ignem, sends [[out]], produces, Lucr. 6, 688; cf. id. 6, 161: largum imbrem (procellae), Curt. 4, 7: lacrimas alicui, Plaut. Capt. 2, 3, 59; Ter. Heaut. 1, 1, 15: vomitum alicui, Plaut. Merc. 3, 3, 15: sudorem, Nep. Eum. 5 et saep.—Transf.: excutior somno, I am roused from [[sleep]], Verg. A. 2, 302; Ov. H. 13, 111; Hor. S. 2, 6, 112.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>B</b> In partic., to [[shake]] [[out]], [[shake]].<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>1</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Esp. a [[garment]], to [[free]] it from [[dust]]: vexatam [[solo]] vestem, Petr. 128, 4; Vulg. Act. 18, 6; cf.: excutere de pulvere, [[shake]] [[yourself]], Vulg. Isa. 52, 2; and: pulverem de pedibus, id. Matt. 10, 14.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>2</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; To [[stir]], [[move]] [[any]] [[thing]] to see under it; and [[hence]], to [[search]], [[examine]] a [[person]]: St. Di me perdant, si ego tui [[quicquam]] abstuli. Eu. Agedum, excutedum [[pallium]], Plaut. Aul. 4, 4, 19; so, culcitisque et stragulis praetentatis et excussis, Suet. Claud. 35.—With [[personal]] objects: excutiuntur tabellarii, Asin. Poll. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 31, 4; cf.: [[verum]] (porcellum) ut subesse pallio contenderent Et excuti juberent, Phaedr. 5, 5, 19: non [[excutio]] te, si [[quid]] [[forte]] ferri habuisti: non [[scrutor]], Cic. Rosc. Am. 34, 97.<br /><b>II</b> Trop.<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>A</b> In gen., to [[shake]] [[out]] or [[off]], [[force]] [[away]], etc.: omnes istorum delicias, omnes ineptias, to [[shake]] [[off]], [[discard]], Cic. Cael. 28, 67: noli aculeos orationis meae, qui reconditi sunt, excussos arbitrari, plucked [[out]], removed, id. Sull. 16, 47: omnia ista nobis studia de manibus excutiuntur, are [[torn]], wrested from [[our]] hands, id. Mur. 14, 30; cf.: hanc excutere opinionem mihimet volui [[radicitus]], id. Tusc. 1, 46, 111: severitatem veterem, id. Fam. 9, 10, 2; cf. also: excutient [[tibi]] istam verborum jactationem, id. Sull. 8, 24: excute corde metum, [[remove]], [[banish]], Ov. M. 3, 689: diros amores, id. ib. 10, 426: orbem paci excutere, to [[banish]] [[peace]] from the [[world]], Luc. 1, 69: [[omnis]] quae erat conceptae mentis [[intentio]] [[mora]] et [[interdum]] [[iracundia]] excutitur, Quint. 10, 3, 20: quem (Senecam) non [[equidem]] [[omnino]] conabar excutere, id. 10, 1, 126: aliena negotia [[curo]], [[excussus]] propriis, Hor. S. 2, 3, 20: [[dummodo]] risum excutiat sibi, can [[raise]], [[produce]], id. ib. 1, 4, 35. —<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>B</b> In partic. (acc. to I. B.), to [[search]], [[examine]], [[inspect]], [[investigate]]: explicando excutiendoque verbo, Cic. Part. Or. 36, 134; cf.: pervulgata [[atque]] in manibus jactata et excussa, qs. shaken [[out]], i. e. examined, id. Mur. 12. 26: illud excutiendum est, ut sciatur [[quid]] [[sit]] carere, id. Tusc. 1, 36, 88: quae [[fere]] omnia [[Cicero]] in crimine veneficii excutit, Quint. 5, 7, 37; 12, 8, 13: totum locum, id. 5, 7, 6: aut conjecturā excutiuntur, an vera sint, etc., id. 5, 13, 19 et saep.— Hence, [[excussus]], a, um, P. a., stretched [[out]], extended, [[stiff]] ([[post]]-Aug. and [[rare]]): [[interest]], [[utrum]] [[tela]] excusso lacerto torqueantur, an [[remissa]] manu effluant, Sen. Ben. 2, 6; so, lacerto, Ov. H. 4, 43: [[palma]] excussissima, Petr. 95.—Adv.: excussē, [[strongly]], [[violently]]: mittere pilam ([[with]] [[rigide]], opp. languidius), Sen. Ben. 2, 17, 4.
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|gf=<b>excŭtiō</b>,⁸ cussī, cussum, ĕre (ex et [[quatio]]), tr.,<br /><b>1</b> faire sortir ou tomber en secouant : [[equus]] [[excussit]] equitem Liv. 8, 7, 10, le cheval jeta à terre son cavalier ; [[ancora]] excussa e [[nave]] sua Liv. 37, 30, 9, l’ancre détachée de son propre navire ; oculum alicui Pl. Pers. 794, arracher un œil à qqn, cf. Suet. Tib. 53 ; de crinibus ignem excutit Ov. M. 12, 281, il essaie de secouer le feu de sa chevelure ; poma Ov. M. 14, 764, secouer (faire tomber) des fruits ; litteris in terram excussis Cic. Nat. 2, 93, des lettres étant répandues sur la terre || [[patria]] [[excussus]] Virg. En. 7, 299, chassé de sa [[patrie]] ; se excutere Ter. Phorm. 586, décamper ; si flava excutitur [[Chloe]] Hor. O. 3, 10, 19, si la blonde Chloé [[est]] congédiée || secouer, agiter, déployer : Ov. M. 5, 404 ; 6, 703, etc. ; comantes excutiens cervice toros Virg. En. 12, 7, secouant sa crinière de son cou musculeux ; rudentes Virg. En. 3, 267, secouer les cordages (pour déployer les voiles) || [[tela]] Tac. Ann. 2, 20, lancer des projectiles ; sudorem Nep. Eum. 5, 5, faire sortir la sueur ; lacrimas alicui Pl. Capt. 419, provoquer les larmes de qqn ; [fig.] risum alicui Hor. S. 1, 4, 35, faire rire qqn || secouer pour explorer : [[pallium]] Pl. Aul. 646, secouer un manteau || [d’où] excutere aliquem Cic. Amer. 97, fouiller qqn, secouer ses vêtements, cf. [[Pollio]] d. Cic. Fam. 10, 31, 4 ; Phædr. 5, 5, 19<br /><b>2</b> [fig.] <b> a)</b> arracher, faire tomber : [[omnia]] ista studia [[nobis]] de manibus excutiuntur Cic. Mur. 30, toutes ces occupations nous sont arrachées des mains ; alicui verborum jactationem Cic. [[Sulla]] 24, faire tomber la jactance de qqn ; opinionem [[sibi]] [[radicitus]] Cic. Tusc. 1, 111, se débarrasser radicalement d’une croyance ; Senecam Quint. 10, 1, 126, enlever Sénèque des mains des lecteurs || [[excussus]] propriis Hor. S. 2, 3, 20, dépouillé de mon propre bien ; <b> b)</b> scruter, examiner, éplucher : [[verbum]] Cic. Part. 124, éclaircir le sens d’un mot ; quæ in manibus jactata et excussa Cic. Mur. 26, ces formules, une fois maniées habituellement et examinées de près..., cf. Cic. Tusc. 1, 88 ; Quint. 5, 7, 35 ; 12, 8, 13, etc. subj. arch. [[excussit]] Pl. Bacch. 598.
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ex-cŭtĭo: cussi, cussum, 3 (archaic
I perf. subj. excussit, for excusserit, Plaut. Bacch. 4, 2, 16), v. a. quatio, to shake out or off, to cast out, drive out, to send forth (class., esp. in the trop. sense).
I Lit.
   A In gen.: posse ex his (litteris) in terram excussis annales Ennii, ut deinceps legi possint, effici, shaken out, Cic. N. D. 2, 37, 94: equus excussit equitem, threw off, Liv. 8, 7, 10: excussus equo, Verg. A. 11, 640: excussus curru, id. ib. 10, 590; Suet. Caes. 37; Curt. 3, 11; cf.: lectis excussit utrumque, Hor. S. 2, 6, 112: gubernatorem in mare e puppi, Curt. 4, 4 med.; cf. also: ancora ictu ipso excussa e nave sua, Liv. 37, 30, 9: lapide clavum, to knock off, Plaut. Men. 1, 1, 10: pulvis digitis excutiendus erit, Ov. A. A. 1, 150: poculum e manibus, Pers. 3, 101: ignem de crinibus, to shake off, Ov. M. 12, 281: rem de manu alicujus, to strike out, Dig. 47, 2, 53, § 13: Pelion subjectā Ossā (Juppiter), Ov. M. 1, 155: poma venti, to cast down, shake down, id. ib. 14, 764 et saep.: ne nucifrangibula (i. e. dentes) excussit ex malis meis, to knock out, Plaut. Bacch. 4, 2, 16; cf.: cerebrum alicui, id. Capt. 3, 4, 69; id. Aul. 2, 1, 29: oculum alicui cyatho, verberibus, id. Pers. 5, 2, 16; Suet. Tib. 53; cf.: oculo excusso, id. Caes. 68: ipso cum domino calce omnes excutiamus, to drive out or forth, Lucil. ap. Non. 298, 33: Teucros vallo, Verg. A. 9, 68: hostem oppidis et regionibus, Flor. 2, 6, 42: ab obsidione Nolae urbis (with pellere a Campania), id. ib. 29: feras cubilibus, to scare, rouse up, Plin. Pan. 81, 1: si flava excutitur Chloë, be shaken off, cast off, Hor. C. 3, 9, 19: (viros) excussos patriā infesta sequi, Verg. A. 7, 299: ut me excutiam atque egrediar domo, take myself off, decamp, Ter. Ph. 4, 1, 20: quartanas, to drive away, Plin. 20, 6, 23, § 56 et saep.: (leo) gaudet comantes Excutiens cervice toros, shaking about, shaking, Verg. A. 12, 7; cf. Quint. 11, 3, 71: caesariem, Ov. M. 4, 492: pennas, id. ib. 6, 703: habenas, id. ib. 5, 404; cf.: nares inflare et movere ... et pulso subito spiritu excutere, etc., to blow up, dilate, Quint. 11, 3, 80: se (gallinae edito ovo), Plin. 10, 41, 57, § 116: tela, to hurl, discharge, Tac. A. 2, 20; cf. Curt. 8, 13: fulmen in Thebas, Stat. Th. 10, 69: excussaque brachia jacto, tossed, Ov. M. 5, 596; id. H. 18, 189: (aër) Excussit calidum flammis velocibus ignem, sends out, produces, Lucr. 6, 688; cf. id. 6, 161: largum imbrem (procellae), Curt. 4, 7: lacrimas alicui, Plaut. Capt. 2, 3, 59; Ter. Heaut. 1, 1, 15: vomitum alicui, Plaut. Merc. 3, 3, 15: sudorem, Nep. Eum. 5 et saep.—Transf.: excutior somno, I am roused from sleep, Verg. A. 2, 302; Ov. H. 13, 111; Hor. S. 2, 6, 112.—
   B In partic., to shake out, shake.
   1    Esp. a garment, to free it from dust: vexatam solo vestem, Petr. 128, 4; Vulg. Act. 18, 6; cf.: excutere de pulvere, shake yourself, Vulg. Isa. 52, 2; and: pulverem de pedibus, id. Matt. 10, 14.—
   2    To stir, move any thing to see under it; and hence, to search, examine a person: St. Di me perdant, si ego tui quicquam abstuli. Eu. Agedum, excutedum pallium, Plaut. Aul. 4, 4, 19; so, culcitisque et stragulis praetentatis et excussis, Suet. Claud. 35.—With personal objects: excutiuntur tabellarii, Asin. Poll. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 31, 4; cf.: verum (porcellum) ut subesse pallio contenderent Et excuti juberent, Phaedr. 5, 5, 19: non excutio te, si quid forte ferri habuisti: non scrutor, Cic. Rosc. Am. 34, 97.
II Trop.
   A In gen., to shake out or off, force away, etc.: omnes istorum delicias, omnes ineptias, to shake off, discard, Cic. Cael. 28, 67: noli aculeos orationis meae, qui reconditi sunt, excussos arbitrari, plucked out, removed, id. Sull. 16, 47: omnia ista nobis studia de manibus excutiuntur, are torn, wrested from our hands, id. Mur. 14, 30; cf.: hanc excutere opinionem mihimet volui radicitus, id. Tusc. 1, 46, 111: severitatem veterem, id. Fam. 9, 10, 2; cf. also: excutient tibi istam verborum jactationem, id. Sull. 8, 24: excute corde metum, remove, banish, Ov. M. 3, 689: diros amores, id. ib. 10, 426: orbem paci excutere, to banish peace from the world, Luc. 1, 69: omnis quae erat conceptae mentis intentio mora et interdum iracundia excutitur, Quint. 10, 3, 20: quem (Senecam) non equidem omnino conabar excutere, id. 10, 1, 126: aliena negotia curo, excussus propriis, Hor. S. 2, 3, 20: dummodo risum excutiat sibi, can raise, produce, id. ib. 1, 4, 35. —
   B In partic. (acc. to I. B.), to search, examine, inspect, investigate: explicando excutiendoque verbo, Cic. Part. Or. 36, 134; cf.: pervulgata atque in manibus jactata et excussa, qs. shaken out, i. e. examined, id. Mur. 12. 26: illud excutiendum est, ut sciatur quid sit carere, id. Tusc. 1, 36, 88: quae fere omnia Cicero in crimine veneficii excutit, Quint. 5, 7, 37; 12, 8, 13: totum locum, id. 5, 7, 6: aut conjecturā excutiuntur, an vera sint, etc., id. 5, 13, 19 et saep.— Hence, excussus, a, um, P. a., stretched out, extended, stiff (post-Aug. and rare): interest, utrum tela excusso lacerto torqueantur, an remissa manu effluant, Sen. Ben. 2, 6; so, lacerto, Ov. H. 4, 43: palma excussissima, Petr. 95.—Adv.: excussē, strongly, violently: mittere pilam (with rigide, opp. languidius), Sen. Ben. 2, 17, 4.

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excŭtiō,⁸ cussī, cussum, ĕre (ex et quatio), tr.,
1 faire sortir ou tomber en secouant : equus excussit equitem Liv. 8, 7, 10, le cheval jeta à terre son cavalier ; ancora excussa e nave sua Liv. 37, 30, 9, l’ancre détachée de son propre navire ; oculum alicui Pl. Pers. 794, arracher un œil à qqn, cf. Suet. Tib. 53 ; de crinibus ignem excutit Ov. M. 12, 281, il essaie de secouer le feu de sa chevelure ; poma Ov. M. 14, 764, secouer (faire tomber) des fruits ; litteris in terram excussis Cic. Nat. 2, 93, des lettres étant répandues sur la terre