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+ {{infobox|confidence=established|formation=derivation|attested=Plautus|origins=la iaciō}}
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+ ==Pronunciation==
+ * IPA (Classical): [eːˈjɪ.ki.oː], [eːˈɪ.ki.oː]^(Wiktionary)
+ * IPA (Ecclesiastical): [eˈjiː.t͡ʃi.o], [eˈiː.t͡ʃi.o]^(Wiktionary)
+ 
+ ==Forms==
+ '''ēiciō''' (present infinitive ēicere, perfect active ēiēcī, supine ēiectum); third (-iō variant) conjugation^(Wiktionary)
+ ''Ēicis'' and ''ēicit'' are sometimes two syllables in verse, as in Plautus and Lucretius.^(OLD 2012)
+ 
+ ==Etymology==
+ It is from [[ex-]] “out” and [[iaciō]] “to throw”, with the vowel of the stem weakened to ⟨i⟩ in the compound.^(OLD 2012)^(Wiktionary)
+ 
+ ==Earliest recorded meaning==
+ The OLD's earliest citations are from Plautus, of ships cast ashore, and Cato, of throwing out.^(OLD 2012) Köbler dates Plautus c. 250–184 BC.^(Köbler 2010)
+ 
+ ==Semantic evolution==
+ It meant to throw out as unwanted, as in Cato, and to take out, extract.^(OLD 2012) In Lucretius it meant to emit, discharge, and to throw off course.^(OLD 2012) In Plautus the sea casts ships and sailors ashore, and people are driven out, expelled, and Plautus also used it of putting feelings out of one's mind.^(OLD 2012) In geometry it meant to produce a line.^(OLD 2012)
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+ Its participle ''ēiectus'' gave [[en|eject]] in the mid-15th century.^(Etymonline)
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+ ==Timeline==
+ * c. 250–184 BC – Plautus uses it of shipwreck and expulsion.^(OLD 2012)^(Köbler 2010)
+ * 234–149 BC – Cato uses it of throwing out.^(OLD 2012)^(Köbler 2010)
+ * 96–55 BC – Lucretius uses it of discharging.^(OLD 2012)^(Köbler 2010)
+ * mid-15th century – English ''eject'' is recorded.^(Etymonline)
+ 
+ ==Meanings==
+ ===Verb===
+ # To throw out; to take out.^(OLD 2012)
+ # To emit, discharge.^(OLD 2012)
+ # Of the sea, to cast ashore.^(OLD 2012)
+ # To [[m|en|expel]], drive out.^(OLD 2012)
+ # To put out of one's mind.^(OLD 2012)
+ # To throw off course.^(OLD 2012)
+ 
+ ==Word family==
+ * [[ēiectīcius]]
+ * [[ēiectiō]]
+ * [[ēiectō]]
+ * [[ēiectūra]]
+ * [[ēiectus]]
+ 
+ ==Related words==
+ * [[abiciō]]
+ * [[adiciō]]
+ * [[circumiciō]]
+ * [[cōniciō]]
+ * [[dēiciō]]
+ * [[disiciō]]
+ * [[ēiectāmentum]]
+ * [[iaciō]]
+ * [[iniciō]]
+ * [[intericiō]]
+ * [[en|eject]]
+ 
+ ==References==
+ {{reflist}}