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|lshtext=<b>ex-sculpo</b>: (exculp-), psi, ptum, 3, v. a.<br /><b>I</b> To [[dig]] [[out]], [[cut]] [[out]], [[chisel]] [[out]], [[carve]].<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>A</b> Lit.: terram [[unde]] exsculpserant, fossam vocabant, Varr. L. L. 5, § 143 Müll.: foramina arborum exsculpta digitos [[sex]]. [[Cato]], R. R. 18, 2: [[nescio]] [[quid]] e quercu exsculpseram, [[quod]] videretur [[simile]] simulacri, Cic. Att. 13, 28, 2: [[signum]] ex molari lapide, Quint. 2, 19, 3; cf. id. 2, 4, 7.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>2</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Transf., prov.: leoni esurienti ex [[ore]] exsculpere praedam, said of [[any]] [[thing]] [[exceedingly]] [[difficult]] or [[daring]], Lucil. ap. Non. 102, 22. —<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>B</b> Trop., to [[get]] [[out]], [[elicit]], [[extort]]: ex [[aliquo]] [[verum]], Ter. Eun. 4, 4, 45: in quaestione vix exsculpsi, ut diceret, obtained, Plaut. Cist. 2, 2, 6.—*<br /><b>II</b> To [[scratch]] [[out]], [[erase]]: hos [[versus]] Lacedaemonii exsculpserunt, Nep. Paus. 1, 4.
|lshtext=<b>ex-sculpo</b>: (exculp-), psi, ptum, 3, v. a.<br /><b>I</b> To [[dig]] [[out]], [[cut]] [[out]], [[chisel]] [[out]], [[carve]].<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>A</b> Lit.: terram [[unde]] exsculpserant, fossam vocabant, Varr. L. L. 5, § 143 Müll.: foramina arborum exsculpta digitos [[sex]]. [[Cato]], R. R. 18, 2: [[nescio]] [[quid]] e quercu exsculpseram, [[quod]] videretur [[simile]] simulacri, Cic. Att. 13, 28, 2: [[signum]] ex molari lapide, Quint. 2, 19, 3; cf. id. 2, 4, 7.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>2</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Transf., prov.: leoni esurienti ex [[ore]] exsculpere praedam, said of [[any]] [[thing]] [[exceedingly]] [[difficult]] or [[daring]], Lucil. ap. Non. 102, 22. —<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>B</b> Trop., to [[get]] [[out]], [[elicit]], [[extort]]: ex [[aliquo]] [[verum]], Ter. Eun. 4, 4, 45: in quaestione vix exsculpsi, ut diceret, obtained, Plaut. Cist. 2, 2, 6.—*<br /><b>II</b> To [[scratch]] [[out]], [[erase]]: hos [[versus]] Lacedaemonii exsculpserunt, Nep. Paus. 1, 4.
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|gf=<b>exsculpō</b>,¹⁵ psī, ptum, ĕre, tr.,<br /><b>1</b> enlever en creusant : terram [[unde]] exsculpserant, fossam vocabant [[Varro]] L. 5, 143, le trou d’où ils avaient extrait la terre, ils l’appelaient fosse || arracher, enlever, ôter : prædam ex ore Lucil. Sat. 286, arracher la proie de la gueule ; exsculpere [[versus]] Nep. Paus. 1, 4, effacer des vers || [fig.] obtenir de force : [[vix]] exsculpsi, ut diceret Pl. Cist. 541, j’ai eu de la peine à le faire parler, il a fallu lui arracher les paroles<br /><b>2</b> tailler en relief, ciseler, sculpter, graver, inciser : [[aliquid]] e quercu Cic. Att. 13, 28, 2, sculpter qqch. dans un chêne, cf. Quint. 2, 19, 3.
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Revision as of 06:54, 14 August 2017

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

ex-sculpo: (exculp-), psi, ptum, 3, v. a.
I To dig out, cut out, chisel out, carve.
   A Lit.: terram unde exsculpserant, fossam vocabant, Varr. L. L. 5, § 143 Müll.: foramina arborum exsculpta digitos sex. Cato, R. R. 18, 2: nescio quid e quercu exsculpseram, quod videretur simile simulacri, Cic. Att. 13, 28, 2: signum ex molari lapide, Quint. 2, 19, 3; cf. id. 2, 4, 7.—
   2    Transf., prov.: leoni esurienti ex ore exsculpere praedam, said of any thing exceedingly difficult or daring, Lucil. ap. Non. 102, 22. —
   B Trop., to get out, elicit, extort: ex aliquo verum, Ter. Eun. 4, 4, 45: in quaestione vix exsculpsi, ut diceret, obtained, Plaut. Cist. 2, 2, 6.—*
II To scratch out, erase: hos versus Lacedaemonii exsculpserunt, Nep. Paus. 1, 4.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

exsculpō,¹⁵ psī, ptum, ĕre, tr.,
1 enlever en creusant : terram unde exsculpserant, fossam vocabant Varro L. 5, 143, le trou d’où ils avaient extrait la terre, ils l’appelaient fosse