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|lshtext=<b>ex-sto</b>: (ext-), āre, v. n. (<br /><b>I</b> [[part]]. fut. exstaturus, Plin. 17, 22, 35, § 7; Pand. 47, 2, 78 al.), to [[stand]] [[out]] or [[forth]], to [[project]], to [[stand]] [[above]].<br /><b>I</b> Prop.: (milites) cum capite [[solo]] ex [[aqua]] exstarent, Caes. B. G. 5, 18, 5; for [[which]]: [[super]] aequora celso collo, Ov. M. 11, 358: aquis ([[navis]]), id. Tr. 5, 11, 14; cf. absol., Caes. B. C. 1, 62, 2: [[ferrum]] de pectore, Ov. M. 9 128: de arbore ([[surculus]]), Col. 5, 11, 5: ossa sub incurvis lumbis, Ov. M. 8, 807: aedificia [[modice]] ab [[humo]] [[exstantia]], Plin. 6, 22, 24, § 89: [[paulum]] [[supra]] terram, Gell. 19, 13, 3.—Poet. [[with]] acc.: aliquem, to [[overtop]], Stat. S. 1, 2, 116.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>B</b> Trop. (syn.: [[emineo]], [[eniteo]]), to be [[prominent]], [[stand]] [[forth]], be [[conspicuous]]: quo [[magis]] id, [[quod]] erit illuminatum. exstare [[atque]] eminere videatur, Cic. de Or. 3, 26, 101: haec enitere et exstare [[aliquatenus]], Quint. 8, 5, 29: [[arma]] tubaeque sonent, vox et tua noctibus exstet, [[predominate]], be [[heard]] [[above]], Val. Fl. 5, 252.—<br /><b>II</b> [[Meton]]. ([[causa]] pro effectu), to be [[visible]], [[show]] itself, [[appear]]; to be [[extant]], to [[exist]], to be ([[most]] freq., esp. of inanim. and abstr. subjects): hominum [[nemo]] exstat, qui, etc., Plaut. Trin. 2, 4, 142: [[auctor]] doctrinae ejus non exstat, Liv. 1, 18, 2. [[pecunia]], cujus [[auctor]] non exstat, Quint. 7, 2, 57: Sarmenti [[domina]] exstat, [[still]] lives, Hor. S. 1, 5, 55: exstant hujus fortitudinis impressa vestigia, Cic. Balb. 5, 13: exstant epistolae [[Philippi]] ad Alexandrum, id. Off. 2, 14, 48: litterae, id. Inv. 1, 39, 70: leges, id. Rep. 5, 2 fin.: orationes, Quint. 10, 7, 30: clarorum virorum non [[minus]] otii [[quam]] negotii rationem exstare oportere, [[Cato]] ap. Cic. Planc. 27, 66: [[sine]] oculis non potest exstare [[officium]] et [[munus]] oculorum, Cic. Div. 1, 32, 71; 2, 52, 107: [[video]] hoc in [[numero]] neminem, cujus non exstet in me suum [[meritum]], id. Planc. 1, 2: [[studium]] [[nostrum]], id. Fam. 1, 8, 7.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>(b)</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Impers., [[with]] a [[subject]] or rel.-[[clause]] ([[very]] [[rare]]): quem [[vero]] exstet et de quo [[sit]] memoriae proditum eloquentem fuisse, etc., Cic. Brut. 15, 57: apparet [[atque]] exstat, [[utrum]] [[simus]] earum (artium) rudes an didicerimus, id. de Or. 1, 16, 72—Hence, ex-stans, ntis, P. a., projecting, [[prominent]]; comp. partes exstantiores, Cael. Aur. Tard. 5, 1, 3.