ex-spătĭor Copy link Outline I. Lit.II. Trop. ⓘexpătiāte: perf part pass masc/neut voc sg (orth) · pres imperat act 2nd pl (orth)expătiātē: adverbial (orth) • ex-spătĭor (exp-), ātus, 1, v. dep. n., to wander from the course, go out of the way; to spread out, extend; to digress, expatiate (poet. and in post-Aug. prose). I. Lit.: exspatiantur equi, Ov. M. 2, 202; cf. id. ib. 15, 454: exspatiata ruunt per apertos flumina campos, id. ib. 1, 285: ignes in auras, Sil. 17, 95: arbores latissima umbra exspatiantes, Plin. 16, 30, 53, § 124: tecta, id. 3, 5, 9: brachium in latus, Quint. 11, 3, 84. — II. Trop.: finis non erit, si exspatiari parte in hac et indulgere voluptati velim, enlarge on this head, Quint. 2, 17, 1: (juvenes) ut exspatientur, id. 2, 10, 5: hoc exspatiandi genus, id. 4, 3, 4.
exspătĭor Copy link ⓘexpătiāte: perf part pass masc/neut voc sg (orth) · pres imperat act 2nd pl (orth)expătiātē: adverbial (orth) • exspătĭor, ātus sum, ārī, intr., s'étendre, se répandre : rami latissima exspatiantes umbra Plin. 16, 124, des branches (d'arbres) étendant au loin leur ombre || faire beaucoup de chemin, aller à l'aventure, errer : Ov. M. 2, 202 || [fig.] s'étendre [sur un sujet], se donner carrière : Quint. 2, 17, 1.
EXSPĂTĬOR Copy link ⓘexpătiāte: perf part pass masc/neut voc sg (orth) · pres imperat act 2nd pl (orth)expătiātē: adverbial (orth) EXSPĂTĬOR ↗Open in new tab (exspatior)
expatiate Copy link • expatiate: exspătior, 1 (strictly to digress, cf. Quint. 4, 3, 4): to e. in and give oneself up to a part of a subject, in aliqua parte ex. et indulgere voluptati, Quint. 2, 17, init.: v. to enlarge upon.
EXPATIATE Copy link • EXPATIATElatius, uberius dicere, disputare: pluribus dicere: multa verba facere de re: late se fundere: longum esse; too far, effusius dicere.