exprimo

Latin

Etymology

From ex- (“out of, from”) +‎ premō (“press”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈek.spri.moː/, [ˈɛks̠prɪmoː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈek.spri.mo/, [ˈɛksprimo]

Verb

exprimō (present infinitive exprimere, perfect active expressī, supine expressum); third conjugation

1. to squeeze out
2. to press (out); to express
3. to imitate or copy
4. to pronounce or express

Conjugation

   Conjugation of exprimō (third conjugation)

indicative		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	exprimō		exprimis		exprimit		exprimimus		exprimitis		exprimunt
	imperfect	exprimēbam		exprimēbās		exprimēbat		exprimēbāmus		exprimēbātis		exprimēbant
	future	exprimam		exprimēs		exprimet		exprimēmus		exprimētis		expriment
	perfect	expressī		expressistī		expressit		expressimus		expressistis		expressēre, expressērunt
	pluperfect	expresseram		expresserās		expresserat		expresserāmus		expresserātis		expresserant
	future perfect	expresserō		expresseris		expresserit		expresserimus		expresseritis		expresserint
passive	present	exprimor		exprimere, exprimeris		exprimitur		exprimimur		exprimiminī		exprimuntur
	imperfect	exprimēbar		exprimēbāre, exprimēbāris		exprimēbātur		exprimēbāmur		exprimēbāminī		exprimēbantur
	future	exprimar		exprimēre, exprimēris		exprimētur		exprimēmur		exprimēminī		exprimentur
	perfect	expressus + present active indicative of sum
	pluperfect	expressus + imperfect active indicative of sum
	future perfect	expressus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	exprimam		exprimās		exprimat		exprimāmus		exprimātis		exprimant
	imperfect	exprimerem		exprimerēs		exprimeret		exprimerēmus		exprimerētis		exprimerent
	perfect	expresserim		expresserīs		expresserit		expresserīmus		expresserītis		expresserint
	pluperfect	expressissem		expressissēs		expressisset		expressissēmus		expressissētis		expressissent
passive	present	exprimar		exprimāre, exprimāris		exprimātur		exprimāmur		exprimāminī		exprimantur
	imperfect	exprimerer		exprimerēre, exprimerēris		exprimerētur		exprimerēmur		exprimerēminī		exprimerentur
	perfect	expressus + present active subjunctive of sum
	pluperfect	expressus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	—		exprime		—		—		exprimite		—
	future	—		exprimitō		exprimitō		—		exprimitōte		exprimuntō
passive	present	—		exprimere		—		—		exprimiminī		—
	future	—		exprimitor		exprimitor		—		—		exprimuntor
non-finite forms		infinitive						participle
		active			passive			active			passive
present		exprimere			exprimī			exprimēns			—
future		expressūrum esse			expressum īrī			expressūrus			exprimendus, exprimundus
perfect		expressisse			expressum esse			—			expressus
future perfect		—			expressum fore			—			—
perfect potential		expressūrum fuisse			—			—			—
verbal nouns		gerund								supine
		genitive		dative		accusative		ablative		accusative		ablative
		exprimendī		exprimendō		exprimendum		exprimendō		expressum		expressū

Derived terms

• expressus
• expressiō

Descendants

• Aromanian: sprem, sprimeari
• Catalan: esprémer, exprimir
• → Dutch: uitdrukken (calque)
• English: express (from past participle), sprain (through Middle French)
• Old French: espriembre, espriendre, espreindre
  • Middle French: espraindre, espreindre
    • French: épreindre
• → French: exprimer
  • → Limburgish: exprimere
• Friulian: esprimi
• → German: ausdrücken (calque)
• Italian: esprimere, spremere

• Occitan: esprémer, espremir, esprimar
• Old Spanish: espremir
• Papiamentu: primi
• Piedmontese: esprime
• Portuguese: espremer, exprimir, expressar (by extension)
• Romanian: screme, scremere, exprima
• Sicilian: sprèmiri
• Spanish: expremir, exprimir

References

• “exprimo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “exprimo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• exprimo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎^[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
  • to make a copy true to nature: aliquid ad verum exprimere
    
  • to express clearly, make a lifelike representation of a thing: exprimere aliquid verbis or oratione (vid. sect. VI. 3, note adumbrare...)
    
  • to translate literally, word for word (not verbo tenus): ad verbum transferre, exprimere
    
  • to translate literally, word for word (not verbo tenus): verbum e verbo exprimere
    
  • to pronounce the syllables distinctly: litteras exprimere (opp. obscurare)
    
• exprimo in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎^[2], pre-publication website, 2005-2016

Portuguese

Verb

exprimo

1. first-person singular present indicative of exprimir

Spanish

Verb

exprimo

1. first-person singular present indicative of exprimir