exsolvo

Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

From ex + solvō.

Pronunciation

Verb

exsolvō (present infinitive exsolvere, perfect active exsolvī, supine exsolūtum); third conjugation

  1. to unloose, release, free
  2. to unbind, untie, undo
  3. (figurative) to renounce, abandon, relinquish, leave behind
    • 106 BCE – 43 BCE, Cicero, Letters to Friends:
      propter molestissimās occupātiōnēs meās, quibus sī mē relaxārō (nam ut plānē exsolvam nōn postulō), tē ipsum, quī multōs annōs nihil aliud commentāris, docēbō profectō quid sit hūmāniter vīvere.
      Due to my most troublesome duties which if I slacken (for to be loose of them entirely is more than I can ask), then, no question about it, I shall teach you the art of civilized living, to which you have been giving your undivided attention for years!

Conjugation

   Conjugation of exsolvō (third conjugation)
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present exsolvō exsolvis exsolvit exsolvimus exsolvitis exsolvunt
imperfect exsolvēbam exsolvēbās exsolvēbat exsolvēbāmus exsolvēbātis exsolvēbant
future exsolvam exsolvēs exsolvet exsolvēmus exsolvētis exsolvent
perfect exsolvī exsolvistī exsolvit exsolvimus exsolvistis exsolvērunt,
exsolvēre
pluperfect exsolveram exsolverās exsolverat exsolverāmus exsolverātis exsolverant
future perfect exsolverō exsolveris exsolverit exsolverimus exsolveritis exsolverint
passive present exsolvor exsolveris,
exsolvere 		exsolvitur exsolvimur exsolviminī exsolvuntur
imperfect exsolvēbar exsolvēbāris,
exsolvēbāre 		exsolvēbātur exsolvēbāmur exsolvēbāminī exsolvēbantur
future exsolvar exsolvēris,
exsolvēre 		exsolvētur exsolvēmur exsolvēminī exsolventur
perfect exsolūtus + present active indicative of sum
pluperfect exsolūtus + imperfect active indicative of sum
future perfect exsolūtus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive singular plural
first second third first second third
active present exsolvam exsolvās exsolvat exsolvāmus exsolvātis exsolvant
imperfect exsolverem exsolverēs exsolveret exsolverēmus exsolverētis exsolverent
perfect exsolverim exsolverīs exsolverit exsolverīmus exsolverītis exsolverint
pluperfect exsolvissem exsolvissēs exsolvisset exsolvissēmus exsolvissētis exsolvissent
passive present exsolvar exsolvāris,
exsolvāre 		exsolvātur exsolvāmur exsolvāminī exsolvantur
imperfect exsolverer exsolverēris,
exsolverēre 		exsolverētur exsolverēmur exsolverēminī exsolverentur
perfect exsolūtus + present active subjunctive of sum
pluperfect exsolūtus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present — exsolve — — exsolvite —
future — exsolvitō exsolvitō — exsolvitōte exsolvuntō
passive present — exsolvere — — exsolviminī —
future — exsolvitor exsolvitor — — exsolvuntor
non-finite forms infinitive participle
active passive active passive
present exsolvere exsolvī exsolvēns —
future exsolūtūrum esse exsolūtum īrī exsolūtūrus exsolvendus
perfect exsolvisse exsolūtum esse — exsolūtus
future perfect — exsolūtum fore — —
perfect potential exsolūtūrum fuisse — — —
verbal nouns gerund supine
genitive dative accusative ablative accusative ablative
exsolvendī exsolvendō exsolvendum exsolvendō exsolūtum exsolūtū

Descendants

  • Italian: sciogliere
  • Sicilian: sciògghiri
  • → Portuguese: exsolver
  • → English: exolve, exsolve

References

  • “exsolvo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “exsolvo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • “exsolvo”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894), Latin Phrase-Book‎[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
    • to pay one's debts: aes alienum dissolvere, exsolvere
    • to pay one's debts: nomina (cf. sect. XIII. 3) solvere, dissolvere, exsolvere
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