exurgent

English

Etymology

From Latin exurgens, exsurgens, present participle of exurgere, exsurgere (“to rise up”); ex (“out”) + surgere (“to rise”).

Adjective

exurgent (comparative more exurgent, superlative most exurgent)

1. (obsolete) Arising; coming to light.

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “exurgent”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)

Latin

Verb

exurgent

1. third-person plural future active indicative of exurgō