expiscor

expiscor

Latin

Etymology

    From ex- + piscor.

    Pronunciation

    Verb

    expiscor (present infinitive expiscārī, perfect active expiscātus sum); first conjugation, deponent

    1. to fish or angle (for information)
    2. to find out

    Conjugation

    Descendants

    • English: expiscate

    References

    • expiscor”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
    • expiscor”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
    • expiscor”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
    • expiscor in Ramminger, Johann (16 July 2016 (last accessed)), Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700[1], pre-publication website, 2005-2016