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exporrigo

exporrigo, to spread out

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exporrecta Verb: perfect passive participle neuter accusative plural, Verb: perfect passive participle feminine ablative singular, Verb: perfect passive participle feminine nominative singular, Verb: perfect passive participle feminine vocative singular, Verb: perfect passive participle neuter vocative plural, Verb: perfect passive participle neuter nominative plural of exporrigo

See exporrecta in Morpho

ex -porrĭgo, rexi, rectum, 3 (contr. imper. exporge, Ter. Ad. 839), v. a., to stretch out, spread out, extend (ante-class. and post-Aug.).
  • I Lit.: equites in longitudinem, Auct. B. Afr. 78, 4: munitiones, id. 42 fin.: crura exporrigentia se, Plin. 11, 48, 108, § 216: se (polypi), id. 9, 30, 48, § 91: hinc orti montes longo se jugo exporrigunt, Mel. 1, 19, 13: sesamam in sole, Plin. 18, 10, 23, § 98: illic purpureo latus exporrecta cubili, stretched out, Prud. Hamart. 856: exporrecto labello, i.e. protruded, Pers. 3, 82: exporge frontem, i.e. unwrinkle, smooth, clear up, Ter. Ad. 839. —*
  • II Trop.: menses et annos et longam seriem, Sen. Brev. Vit. 9: secundum vires tuas exporrigens da pauperi, Vulg. Sirach, 14, 13.

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