(verb) : ex-scrībo (excr-), psi, ptum (btum), 3
* To write out, write off, copy.
* Lit. (rare but class.): tabulas in foro summa hominum frequentia exscribo; adhibentur in exscribendo ex conventu viri primarii,Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 77, § 189: complura exscripta de Magonis libris,Varr. R. R. 2, 5, 18: ex Plauti comoedia duos versus exscripsimus,Gell. 3, 3, 8.
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* Trop., to copy or take after, to resemble: filia totum patrem mira similitudine exscripserat,Plin. Ep. 5, 16, 9.
* In gen., to write or note down: nomina exscripta,Plaut. Rud. prol. 15: bonos in aliis tabulis exscriptos habet,id. ib. 21.—*

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