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exhorresco

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Latin

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Etymology

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From ex- +‎ horrēscō (I begin to bristle up or dread).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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exhorrēscō (present infinitive exhorrēscere, perfect active exhorruī); third conjugation, no supine stem

  1. to tremble or shudder greatly
  2. to be terrified
  3. (transitive) to dread greatly

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References

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  • exhorresco”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • exhorresco”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • exhorresco in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.