exanimo

Latin

Etymology

From ex- (“out of, from”) +‎ animō (“fill with breath or air; enliven, animate”).

Pronunciation

Verb

exanimō (present infinitive exanimāre, perfect active exanimāvī, supine exanimātum); first conjugation

  1. to deprive of air or wind; deflate; weaken, exhaust
  2. to deprive of life, kill, wear out
  3. (in a passive sense) to be out of breath, be weakened or be exhausted
  4. (in a passive sense) to be deprived of life, be killed, or be dead
  5. (figuratively) to deprive of spirit or life; to deprive of breath, to wind, make breathless or take one’s breath away; to alarm, stun, or terrify greatly; to agitate or trouble
    • 166 BCE, Publius Terentius Afer, Andria 251:
      Ōrātiō haec mē miseram exanimāvit metū.
      This speech has frightened wretched me to death with fear; or, What he’s saying has got poor me breathless with dreadful anticipation, etc.

Conjugation

   Conjugation of exanimō (first conjugation)
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present exanimō exanimās exanimat exanimāmus exanimātis exanimant
imperfect exanimābam exanimābās exanimābat exanimābāmus exanimābātis exanimābant
future exanimābō exanimābis exanimābit exanimābimus exanimābitis exanimābunt
perfect exanimāvī exanimāvistī exanimāvit exanimāvimus exanimāvistis exanimāvērunt,
exanimāvēre
pluperfect exanimāveram exanimāverās exanimāverat exanimāverāmus exanimāverātis exanimāverant
future perfect exanimāverō exanimāveris exanimāverit exanimāverimus exanimāveritis exanimāverint
passive present exanimor exanimāris,
exanimāre 		exanimātur exanimāmur exanimāminī exanimantur
imperfect exanimābar exanimābāris,
exanimābāre 		exanimābātur exanimābāmur exanimābāminī exanimābantur
future exanimābor exanimāberis,
exanimābere 		exanimābitur exanimābimur exanimābiminī exanimābuntur
perfect exanimātus + present active indicative of sum
pluperfect exanimātus + imperfect active indicative of sum
future perfect exanimātus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive singular plural
first second third first second third
active present exanimem exanimēs exanimet exanimēmus exanimētis exaniment
imperfect exanimārem exanimārēs exanimāret exanimārēmus exanimārētis exanimārent
perfect exanimāverim exanimāverīs exanimāverit exanimāverīmus exanimāverītis exanimāverint
pluperfect exanimāvissem exanimāvissēs exanimāvisset exanimāvissēmus exanimāvissētis exanimāvissent
passive present exanimer exanimēris,
exanimēre 		exanimētur exanimēmur exanimēminī exanimentur
imperfect exanimārer exanimārēris,
exanimārēre 		exanimārētur exanimārēmur exanimārēminī exanimārentur
perfect exanimātus + present active subjunctive of sum
pluperfect exanimātus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present — exanimā — — exanimāte —
future — exanimātō exanimātō — exanimātōte exanimantō
passive present — exanimāre — — exanimāminī —
future — exanimātor exanimātor — — exanimantor
non-finite forms infinitive participle
active passive active passive
present exanimāre exanimārī exanimāns —
future exanimātūrum esse exanimātum īrī exanimātūrus exanimandus
perfect exanimāvisse exanimātum esse — exanimātus
future perfect — exanimātum fore — —
perfect potential exanimātūrum fuisse — — —
verbal nouns gerund supine
genitive dative accusative ablative accusative ablative
exanimandī exanimandō exanimandum exanimandō exanimātum exanimātū

Derived terms

Descendants

  • English: exanimate
  • Italian: esanimare

References

  • “exanimo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “exanimo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • exanimo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
    • to run till one is out of breath: cursu exanimari (B.G. 2. 23. 1)
    • a man is paralysed with fear: metus aliquem exanimat (Mil. 24. 65)
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