exuo

From ex- +‎ *uō, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃ew-. Cognates include Old Armenian ագանիմ (aganim), Avestan 𐬀𐬊𐬚𐬭𐬀‎ (aoθra, “shoe”), Proto-Slavic *jьzuti (“to take off (footwear)”).

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈek.su.oː/, [ˈɛks̠uoː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈek.su.o/, [ˈɛksuo]

exuō (present infinitive exuere, perfect active exuī, supine exūtum); third conjugation

1. to extract, take out, draw out, pull off

   Synonyms: extrahō, excipiō, exciō, ēdūcō

   Antonyms: intrōferō, īnserō, īnferō, īnsertō

2. to free

   Synonyms: eximō, līberō, absolvō, vindicō, exonerō, excipiō, prīvō

   Antonyms: refrēnō, coerceō, saepiō, officiō, obstō, comprimō, impediō, arceō, supprimō

3. to take off (clothes, shoes); doff

   Synonyms: nūdō, spoliō

   Antonyms: velō, indūcō, induō, saepiō, sūmō

   • c. 125 CE – 180 CE, Apuleius, Metamorphoses 1.18:

     manticam meam umerō exuō

     I take off my sack from my shoulder

4. to refuse

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• exūtiō
• exuviae

• induō

• “exuo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “exuo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• exuo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
• Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co.
  • to be quite insensible to all feelings of humanity: omnem humanitatem exuisse, abiecisse (Lig. 5. 14)
    
  • to undress: vestem ponere (exuere)
    
  • to shake off the yoke of slavery: servitutem exuere (Liv. 34. 7)
    
  • to disarm a person: armis (castris) exuere aliquem