LAT
excerno
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Lewis Short
(verb) : ex-cerno, crēvi, crētum, 3
* To sift out, to separate (perh. not ante-Aug.).
* In gen.: furfures a farina,Col. 8, 4, 1: frumenta,i. e. to cleanse,id. 2, 20, 5; cf.: caementa cribris,Vitr. 7, 6: ex captorum numero excretos Saguntinos in patriam remisit,Liv. 28, 39, 10; cf.: excernere parvos,Grat. Cyneg. 289: omnem forensem turbam excretam in quatuor tribus conjecit,Liv. 9, 46 fin.—Part. perf. subst.: excreta tritici,what is sifted out, the chaff,Col. 8, 4, 1; 8, 8, 6.
* In partic.
* To keep apart, keep away: multi jam excretos prohibent a matribus haedos,Verg. G. 3, 398 Heyne and Forbig. ad loc.
* To carry off, discharge (from the body): venter excernit mollia,Cels. 2, 8: quae excreturi sumus,id. 4, 1 al.
* To sift out, to separate (perh. not ante-Aug.).
* In gen.: furfures a farina,Col. 8, 4, 1: frumenta,i. e. to cleanse,id. 2, 20, 5; cf.: caementa cribris,Vitr. 7, 6: ex captorum numero excretos Saguntinos in patriam remisit,Liv. 28, 39, 10; cf.: excernere parvos,Grat. Cyneg. 289: omnem forensem turbam excretam in quatuor tribus conjecit,Liv. 9, 46 fin.—Part. perf. subst.: excreta tritici,what is sifted out, the chaff,Col. 8, 4, 1; 8, 8, 6.
* In partic.
* To keep apart, keep away: multi jam excretos prohibent a matribus haedos,Verg. G. 3, 398 Heyne and Forbig. ad loc.
* To carry off, discharge (from the body): venter excernit mollia,Cels. 2, 8: quae excreturi sumus,id. 4, 1 al.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary
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