Latin

Alternative forms

• ejicio

Verb

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

1. I cast, thrust or drive out, expel, eject; reject.
2. I rush out.
3. I drive a ship to land; run aground, cast ashore, wreck, strand.

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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
• Félix Gaffiot (1934), “eicio”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
• Meissner, Carl; Auden, Henry William (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, 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)