expōnō, expōnere, exposuī, expositum

Definitions for expōnere

Wheelock's Latin

Verb

1
to set forth, explain, expose
English derivatives:
exponent exposition expository expound

Oxford Latin Dictionary

Verb

1
To put on or bring out (into the open). (b) to put on shore, disembark, land.
2
(a) To expose (children). (b) to abandon in an exposed position.
3
To spread out; (colloq.) to send (someone) sprawling, 'lay out'.
4
To put on show, display; to expose for sale. (b) to make available (for a purpose).
5
(w. dat.) To expose (to dangers. etc.); (also w. ad or aduersus). (b) (pass. pple., of places) exposed (to the elements).

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Sentences with expōnere

Latin to English

Dēnique omnia expōnat ut iam comprehendātis quanta scelera contrā rem pūblicam commissa sint.Compare Finally, let him explain all things so that you (pl.) may now understand what great crimes have been committed against the republic.

Cum exposuisset quid peteret, negāvistī tantum auxilium posse offerrī.Compare When he had explained what he was seeking, you (sg.) said that such great aid could not be offered.

Is disputatio sententia hic liber expono meus arbitratus.Compare The leading ideas of that discussion I have set forth in this book at my own pleasure.

Conjugation table for expōnere

Cactus2000

ACTIVE
Indicative present	Indicative imperfect
expōnō expōnis expōnit expōnimus expōnitis expōnunt	expōnēbam expōnēbās expōnēbat expōnēbāmus expōnēbātis expōnēbant
Indicative perfect	Indicative pluperfect
exposuī exposuistī exposuit exposuimus exposuistis exposuērunt / exposuēre	exposueram exposuerās exposuerat exposuerāmus exposuerātis exposuerant
Indicative future	Indicative future perfect
expōnam expōnēs expōnet expōnēmus expōnētis expōnent	exposuerō exposueris exposuerit exposuerimus exposueritis exposuerint
Subjunctive present	Subjunctive imperfect
expōnam expōnās expōnat expōnāmus expōnātis expōnant	expōnerem expōnerēs expōneret expōnerēmus expōnerētis expōnerent
Subjunctive perfect	Subjunctive pluperfect
exposuerim exposueris exposuerit exposuerimus exposueritis exposuerint	exposuissem exposuissēs exposuisset exposuissēmus exposuissētis exposuissent
Infinitive present expōnere Infinitive perfect exposuisse Infinitive future expositūrum esse	Imperative present expōne expōnite Imperative future expōnitō expōnitō expōnitōte expōnuntō

PASSIVE
Indicative present	Indicative imperfect
expōnor expōneris expōnitur expōnimur expōniminī expōnuntur	expōnēbar expōnēbāris / expōnēbāre expōnēbātur expōnēbāmur expōnēbāminī expōnēbantur
Indicative perfect	Indicative pluperfect
expositus sum expositus es expositus est expositī sumus expositī estis expositī sunt	expositus eram expositus erās expositus erat expositī erāmus expositī erātis expositī erant
Indicative future	Indicative future perfect
expōnar expōnēris / expōnēre expōnētur expōnēmur expōnēminī expōnentur	expositus erō expositus eris expositus erit expositī erimus expositī eritis expositī erunt
Subjunctive present	Subjunctive imperfect
expōnar expōnāris / expōnāre expōnātur expōnāmur expōnāminī expōnantur	expōnerer expōnerēris / expōnerēre expōnerētur expōnerēmur expōnerēminī expōnerentur
Subjunctive perfect	Subjunctive pluperfect
expositus sim expositus sīs expositus sit expositī sīmus expositī sītis expositī sint	expositus essem expositus essēs expositus esset expositī essēmus expositī essētis expositī essent
Infinitive present expōnī Infinitive perfect expositum esse Infinitive future expositum īrī	Imperative present expōnere expōniminī Imperative future expōnitor expōnitor - expōnuntor

	PARTICIPLE
	Participle present active
Nom.	expōnēns	expōnentēs
Gen.	expōnentis	expōnentium
Dat.	expōnentī	expōnentibus
Acc.	expōnentem	expōnentēs
Abl.	expōnente	expōnentibus
	Participle future active
Nom.	expositūrus	expositūrī
Gen.	expositūrī	expositūrōrum
Dat.	expositūrō	expositūrīs
Acc.	expositūrum	expositūrōs
Abl.	expositūrō	expositūrīs
	Participle perfect passive
Nom.	expositus	expositī
Gen.	expositī	expositōrum
Dat.	expositō	expositīs
Acc.	expositum	expositōs
Abl.	expositō	expositīs
	Gerundive
Nom.	expōnendus	expōnendī
Gen.	expōnendī	expōnendōrum
Dat.	expōnendō	expōnendīs
Acc.	expōnendum	expōnendōs
Abl.	expōnendō	expōnendīs
	Gerund	Supine
Nom.	expōnere	expositum
Gen.	expōnendī	expositū
Dat.	expōnendō
Acc.	expōnendum
Abl.	expōnendō

Data sources

Notes

Definitions
Frederick M. Wheelock, Wheelock's Latin, 6th ed., rev. Richard A. LaFleur (New York, NY: HarperCollins Publishers, 2005): 206.
P. G. W. Glare, Oxford Latin Dictionary, Vols. 1-8 (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1982): 651.
Word frequencies
Paul B. Diederich, The Frequency of Latin Words and Their Endings, PhD diss., (Columbia University, 1939).

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Citation

Chicago (17th ed.)

Allo Contributors. "expōnō, expōnere, exposuī, expositum (v.) - Latin Word Definition." Allo Latin Dictionary. Last modified August 22, 2023. Accessed December 22, 2024. http://ancientlanguages.org/latin/dictionary/expono-exponere-exposui-expositum.