eicio

Latin

Alternative forms

• ēiiciō, ējiciō

Etymology

From ex- (“out of”) +‎ iaciō (“throw, hurl”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /eːˈi̯i.ki.oː/, [eːˈi̯ɪkioː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /eˈji.t͡ʃi.o/, [eˈjiːt͡ʃio]
• (Classical) IPA^(key): /eːˈi.ki.oː/, [eːˈɪkioː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /eˈi.t͡ʃi.o/, [eˈiːt͡ʃio]

Verb

ēiciō (present infinitive ēicere, perfect active ēiēcī, supine ēiectum); third conjugation iō-variant

1. to cast, thrust or drive out

   Synonyms: excipiō, extrahō, exciō, ēdūcō

   Antonyms: īnsertō, īnserō

2. to expel, drive into exile, banish, eject; reject

   Synonyms: exigō, ablēgō, expellō, exsulō, eximō, āmoveō, fugō, auferō, pellō

3. (reflexive) to exit, go out, rush toward

   Synonyms: egredior, abeo, exeo, evado

   Antonyms: ineo, intro, ingredior, introeo, accedo, immigrō

   • c. 52 BCE, Julius Caesar, Commentarii de Bello Gallico VII.28:

     Qui se [...] ex oppido eiecerunt

     Who fled from the town

   • Livius, Ab Urbe Condita I, 40:

     se foras eiciunt

     they rushed towards the doors

4. to drive a ship to land; run aground, cast ashore, wreck, strand

Conjugation

Conjugation of ēiciō (third conjugation iō-variant)
indicative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	ēiciō	ēicis	ēicit	ēicimus	ēicitis	ēiciunt
	imperfect	ēiciēbam	ēiciēbās	ēiciēbat	ēiciēbāmus	ēiciēbātis	ēiciēbant
	future	ēiciam	ēiciēs	ēiciet	ēiciēmus	ēiciētis	ēicient
	perfect	ēiēcī	ēiēcistī	ēiēcit	ēiēcimus	ēiēcistis	ēiēcērunt, ēiēcēre
	pluperfect	ēiēceram	ēiēcerās	ēiēcerat	ēiēcerāmus	ēiēcerātis	ēiēcerant
	future perfect	ēiēcerō	ēiēceris	ēiēcerit	ēiēcerimus	ēiēceritis	ēiēcerint
passive	present	ēicior	ēiceris, ēicere	ēicitur	ēicimur	ēiciminī	ēiciuntur
	imperfect	ēiciēbar	ēiciēbāris, ēiciēbāre	ēiciēbātur	ēiciēbāmur	ēiciēbāminī	ēiciēbantur
	future	ēiciar	ēiciēris, ēiciēre	ēiciētur	ēiciēmur	ēiciēminī	ēicientur
	perfect	ēiectus + present active indicative of sum
	pluperfect	ēiectus + imperfect active indicative of sum
	future perfect	ēiectus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	ēiciam	ēiciās	ēiciat	ēiciāmus	ēiciātis	ēiciant
	imperfect	ēicerem	ēicerēs	ēiceret	ēicerēmus	ēicerētis	ēicerent
	perfect	ēiēcerim	ēiēcerīs	ēiēcerit	ēiēcerīmus	ēiēcerītis	ēiēcerint
	pluperfect	ēiēcissem	ēiēcissēs	ēiēcisset	ēiēcissēmus	ēiēcissētis	ēiēcissent
passive	present	ēiciar	ēiciāris, ēiciāre	ēiciātur	ēiciāmur	ēiciāminī	ēiciantur
	imperfect	ēicerer	ēicerēris, ēicerēre	ēicerētur	ēicerēmur	ēicerēminī	ēicerentur
	perfect	ēiectus + present active subjunctive of sum
	pluperfect	ēiectus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	—	ēice	—	—	ēicite	—
	future	—	ēicitō	ēicitō	—	ēicitōte	ēiciuntō
passive	present	—	ēicere	—	—	ēiciminī	—
	future	—	ēicitor	ēicitor	—	—	ēiciuntor
non-finite forms		active			passive
		present	perfect	future	present	perfect	future
infinitives		ēicere	ēiēcisse	ēiectūrum esse	ēicī	ēiectum esse	ēiectum īrī
participles		ēiciēns	—	ēiectūrus	—	ēiectus	ēiciendus, ēiciundus
verbal nouns		gerund				supine
		genitive	dative	accusative	ablative	accusative	ablative
		ēiciendī	ēiciendō	ēiciendum	ēiciendō	ēiectum	ēiectū

Derived terms

• ēiectiō
• ēiectus
• ēiectīcius
• ēiectō
• ēiectūra

 

Related terms

• abiciō
• adiciō
• circumiciō
• cōniciō
• disiciō
• dēiciō
• iaciō
• iniciō
• intericiō
• obiciō
• praeiciō
• prōiciō
• rēiciō
• subiciō
• superiaciō
• trāiciō
• ēiectāmentum

 

Descendants

• English: eject

References

• “eicio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “eicio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• eicio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎^[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
  • to hiss an actor off the stage: histrionem exsibilare, explodere, eicere, exigere
    
  • to banish love from one's mind: amorem ex animo eicere
    
  • to banish a person, send him into exile: in exsilium eicere or expellere aliquem
    
  • to banish a person, send him into exile: de, e civitate aliquem eicere
    
  • to expel from the senate: e senatu eicere
    
  • to be stranded: in litus eici (B. G. 5. 10)
    
• Dizionario Llatino, Olivetti