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+ ==Pronunciation==
+ * IPA (Classical): [ɛkˈstɔr.rɪs]^(Wiktionary)
+ * IPA (Ecclesiastical): [ekˈstɔr.ris]^(Wiktionary)
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+ ==Forms==
+ '''extorris''' (neuter extorre); third-declension two-termination adjective^(Wiktionary)
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+ ==Etymology==
+ It is from [[m|la|ex-]] and [[terra]] “land” with [[m|la|-is]].^(OLD 2012)^(Lewis & Short 1879)^(Wiktionary) Wiktionary reports de Vaan's derivation from ⟨*eks-t(o)rs-i-s⟩, with the ablaut of the root of [[torreō]].^(Wiktionary)
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+ ==Earliest recorded meaning==
+ Köbler's earliest source is Accius.^(Köbler 2010) Köbler dates Accius 170–c. 90 BC.^(Köbler 2010)
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+ ==Semantic evolution==
+ It meant driven from one's country or home, exiled, banished, as in Cicero and Livy's ''extorris ab solō patriō'', ''extorrem agere'' was to drive into exile.^(OLD 2012)^(Gaffiot 2016)
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+ In Ecclesiastical Latin it means exiled.^(Stelten 1995) Medieval Latin used it for apart from, deprived of, stripped of.^(Niermeyer 1976) British Medieval Latin used it also as a noun for a foreigner, and played on its sense “landless”.^(DMLBS)
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+ ==Timeline==
+ * 170–c. 90 BC – Accius uses it.^(Köbler 2010)
+ * 81–43 BC – Cicero uses it.^(Gaffiot 2016)^(Köbler 2010)
+ * 59 BC–17 AD – Livy uses it.^(Gaffiot 2016)^(Köbler 2010)
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+ ==Meanings==
+ ===Adjective===
+ # [[m|en|exiled|alt=Exiled]], [[m|en|banished]].^(OLD 2012)^(Lewis & Short 1879)
+ # ''(Medieval Latin)'' Deprived of, stripped of.^(Niermeyer 1976)
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+ ==Related words==
+ * [[terra]]
+ * [[exsul]]
+ * [[torreō]]
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+ ==Usage notes==
+ Lewis & Short give ''exsul'', ''profugus'', ''fugitīvus'' and ''trānsfuga'' as synonyms.^(Lewis & Short 1879)
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+ ==References==
+ {{reflist}}