exonio

Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

From ex- +‎ sonium +‎ , from Proto-West Germanic *sunnju (care, need). The spelling may reflect conflation with onus (burden).

Verb

exoniō (present infinitive exoniāre, perfect active exoniāvī, supine exoniātum); first conjugation (Medieval Latin, law)

  1. to excuse from court, to essoin
  2. to accept an excuse; to prorogue a court
  3. (with quod) to give as an excuse that

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • exoniātor

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