Excutio, éxcutis, pen. cor. excussi, excussom excútere, ab Ex & Quatio compositum. Cicer.To shake off or out: to weighe or confider: to search or inquire diligently.E manibus excutere aliquid. Pers. To make a thing fall oute of ones hands.Amplexus excutere.Ouid.To fling himselfe out of ones armes that imbraceth him.Cæsariem excussit.Ouid.He shooke.Excutere alicui cerebrum.Plaut.To dash out ones braine.Cibos ore excutere.Stat.To make meate fall out of.Clauum lapide.Plaut.To strike out a naile with a stone.Excuti cursu.Virg.To be driuen out of their way.Delicias excutere. Claud. To shake away pleslures.Ab equis excuti.Ouid.To be cast from their hories.Excutere equitem dicitur equus.Liui.To caste, or fling on the ground.Excutere feras cubilibus.Plin. iun.To chase or hunt wilde beastes out of their dennes.Flammas pectore. Virgil. To driue the heate of loue oute of ones heart.Fœdus conceptÛ. Vir. To breake or vndoe the league made.Gladium morituro excutere. Seneca. To take his swode away from one that is about to die.Habenas excutere per colla iubásque.Ouid.To shake loose the raines of the bridle.Iactationem verborum alicui excutere. Clcero. To shake one out of his bragging wordes.Excutere igoem. Plin. To strike fire.Ignem de crinibus.Ouid.To shake the fire out of his haire.Iugum excutere.Plin. iun.To shake off the ynke: to obey no more.Lachrymas excutere alicui.Plaut.To make one weepe: to make the teared taine out of oneLiteras in tetram. Cicero. To make the letters fall to the ground.Mentem alicui. Pli. iun. To trouble sore: to make him mad: to take his wittes from him.Metum de corde Ouid.To put out of feare.Mœnia fundo excutiam. Seat. I wil batter the walles to the grounde.Excutere oculos alicui.Plaut.To dashe ones eies out of his head.Ons excutere viseeribus. Ouid.To tranaile before time.Pacem excusserat orbi Lucan.He sette all the worlde in an vproare: he troubled the world with wnrre.Excuti patria.Virg.To be ban of his country.Pennas excussit Boreas.Ouid. Clapp or shooke his wings.Querelas excurere. Claud. To leaue .Excutere rationem militum.Plin. iun.To dffensse and examine diligently the account and reckoning of the Sanldionrs.Rifum excurere sibi To make himselfe to laugh.Sceptris excuri ab aliquo.Ouid.To be shaken or caste out of his kin by one.Excutere se Lerentius. Quod si fit. vti me excutiam, atque egreiliar domo, Id restat. If my wife knowe it, there is no other remedy but that I must anoide my house and be packing.Dolor oimius excussit sensus mihi. Sene. Exceeding forrow hath made mee astonled.Ceram poste excutere. Ou To pull the ware from the poste.Excutere seueritatem veterem.Cic.To make one leaue hys olde seaeritie.Sitim excutete vndis. Seneca. With drincking w to putte away thirst.Somno excuti.To wake.Studia de mat: Cicero. To make meu forsakt and seaue certaine studies.Tela alicui.Ouid.To make one let fall his weapons.Sus excussit venabulá rostro.Ouid.Verbafortia alicu excutere Tibul. Excurere alicui vomitum.Plaut.To make one to vomite. Explica atque excute intellige am. Cic.Explicare & excutere verbuCic.To declare and discasse, or dgeneation of a word. Excutere aliquem. Suet. whether hee haue any thing about .Conditionem excutere suæ sortis. Oui. To searth out.Genus alicuiu exentere. Ouid.To examine ones stocke, or kinred for. Vires hæ excutere. Vlpian. Diligently to examine and search for the value of an heritage.Non excu, non in manus fuu: Cicet. It is not dillgently hed, examiued and considered, &c.Excutere quenque eorum. Cic.Dilly ently to search euerie one.Hane excurere opinionem met volui radicitus. Cicer.My minde was and to the bottome to debate and discrisse my own contentation. Exeutere debito: To value his debtours goodes to know whether he be able to . Excutere aliquem. Cicero. To one and shake hym out of al that he hath.Exce las, Particip vt, Puluis excuriendus digitis. Ouid. R excutienda. Ouid.
Lewis and Short: Latin dictionary
ex-cŭtĭo, cussi, cussum, 3 (archaic perf. subj. excussit, for excusserit, Plaut. Bacch. 4, 2, 16), v. a. [quatio], to shake out or off, to cast out, drive out, to send forth (class., esp. in the trop. sense). I.Lit.A. In gen.: posse ex his (litteris) in terram excussis annales Ennii, ut deinceps legi possint, effici,
shaken out
, Cic. N. D. 2, 37, 94: equus excussit equitem,
threw off
, Liv. 8, 7, 10: excussus equo, Verg. A. 11, 640: excussus curru, id. ib. 10, 590; Suet. Caes. 37; Curt. 3, 11; cf.: lectis excussit utrumque, Hor. S. 2, 6, 112: gubernatorem in mare e puppi, Curt. 4, 4 med.; cf. also: ancora ictu ipso excussa e nave sua, Liv. 37, 30, 9: lapide clavum,
to knock off
, Plaut. Men. 1, 1, 10: pulvis digitis excutiendus erit, Ov. A. A. 1, 150: poculum e manibus, Pers. 3, 101: ignem de crinibus,
, Verg. A. 2, 302; Ov. H. 13, 111; Hor. S. 2, 6, 112.—B. In partic., to shake out, shake.1. Esp. a garment, to free it from dust: vexatam solo vestem, Petr. 128, 4; Vulg. Act. 18, 6; cf.: excutere de pulvere,
shake yourself
, Vulg. Isa. 52, 2; and: pulverem de pedibus, id. Matt. 10, 14.—2.To stir, move any thing to see under it; and hence, to search, examine a person: St. Di me perdant, si ego tui quicquam abstuli. Eu. Agedum, excutedum pallium, Plaut. Aul. 4, 4, 19; so, culcitisque et stragulis praetentatis et excussis, Suet. Claud. 35.—With personal objects: excutiuntur tabellarii, Asin. Poll. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 31, 4; cf.: verum (porcellum) ut subesse pallio contenderent Et excuti juberent, Phaedr. 5, 5, 19: non excutio te, si quid forte ferri habuisti: non scrutor, Cic. Rosc. Am. 34, 97.II.Trop.A. In gen., to shake out or off, force away, etc.: omnes istorum delicias, omnes ineptias,
to shake off
,
discard
, Cic. Cael. 28, 67: noli aculeos orationis meae, qui reconditi sunt, excussos arbitrari,
plucked out
,
removed
, id. Sull. 16, 47: omnia ista nobis studia de manibus excutiuntur,
, Ov. M. 3, 689: diros amores, id. ib. 10, 426: orbem paci excutere,
to banish peace from the world
, Luc. 1, 69: omnis quae erat conceptae mentis intentio mora et interdum iracundia excutitur, Quint. 10, 3, 20: quem (Senecam) non equidem omnino conabar excutere, id. 10, 1, 126: aliena negotia curo, excussus propriis, Hor. S. 2, 3, 20: dummodo risum excutiat sibi,
can raise
,
produce
, id. ib. 1, 4, 35. —B. In partic. (acc. to I. B.), to search, examine, inspect, investigate: explicando excutiendoque verbo, Cic. Part. Or. 36, 134; cf.: pervulgata atque in manibus jactata et excussa, qs. shaken out, i. e. examined, id. Mur. 12. 26: illud excutiendum est, ut sciatur quid sit carere, id. Tusc. 1, 36, 88: quae fere omnia Cicero in crimine veneficii excutit, Quint. 5, 7, 37; 12, 8, 13: totum locum, id. 5, 7, 6: aut conjecturā excutiuntur, an vera sint, etc., id. 5, 13, 19 et saep.— Hence, excussus, a, um, P. a., stretched out, extended, stiff (post-Aug. and rare): interest, utrum tela excusso lacerto torqueantur, an remissa manu effluant, Sen. Ben. 2, 6; so, lacerto, Ov. H. 4, 43: palma excussissima, Petr. 95.—Adv.: excussē, strongly, violently: mittere pilam (with rigide, opp. languidius), Sen. Ben. 2, 17, 4.