Exoro, exoras, pe. pro. exorâre. Plau. To indues, or obtaine by desire: to desire hartily: to intreat: to bring to conformitie.Sine te hoc exorem. Terentius. Lette me obtaine thys at your hande.Exorare & Extorquere, contraria.Cic.Impetrare & exorare. Hirtius. Cicer. Exorari & placari. Cic.Vnum exorare vos sinite nos.Plaut.Lette vs obtaine of you this one thing.Exorare aliquid ab aliquo.Plaut.To obtaine a thing of one.Vt peieret, exorare facilè potero.Cic.I can easily obtaine of him to for sweare himself.Exorare aliquem.Stat.To induce by desire: to obtaine of him.Facies exorat amorem.Ouid.Hir face obtaineth lone.Pacem diuûm exorare.Virg.Puellam exorare.Ouidius.To obtaine of a maide that one desireth.Supplice voce exorate deum.Ouid.To intreate, &c.Exorare tristitiam alicuius. Plin. inn. To intreate one, or obtaine of him to leaue his sadnesse.Sine exorem te illis hanc veniam.Plaut.Let me obtaine this pardon for them. Exorare. Pl. To desire earnestly. vt. Exoro quæsoque; vt, &c. Exorare aliquem alteri. Tranquil. To intreat one, to forgine an other, and be reconciled to him.-restar Chremes, Qui mihi exorandus est.Terent.Whom I must intreat, or at whose hand I must obtaine, &c.
Lewis and Short: Latin dictionary
ex-ōro, āvi, ātum, 1 (archaic inf. praes. pass. exorarier, Plaut. Poen. 1, 2, 167), v. a., to move, prevail upon, persuade by entreaty; to gain or obtain by entreaty (class.): quem ego, ut mentiatur, inducere possum; ut pejeret, exorare facile potero, Cic. Rosc. Com. 16, 46; cf.: nunc te exoremus necesse est, ut, etc., id. de Or. 1, 29, 132: Brutus et Cassius utinam ... per te exorentur, ne, etc., Hirt. ap. Cic. Att. 15, 6, 2: ego patrem exoravi ... tibi ne noceat, Plaut. Bacch. 4, 4, 39: restat Chremes, qui mihi exorandus est, Ter. And. 1, 1, 140: Ba. Sine te exorem. Ni. Exores tu me? So. Ego quidem ab hoc certe exorabo, Plaut. Bacch. 5, 2, 57; Ter. Heaut. 5, 5, 6; cf.: sine te exorarier, Plaut. Poen. 1, 2, 167: exorant magnos carmina saepe deos,
i. e. soften
,
appease
, Ov. Tr. 2, 22: divos (tura), id. ib. 3, 13, 23: Lares farre, Juv. 9, 138: populum toties, Hor. Ep. 1, 1, 6; cf.: filiae patrem frequentibus litteris,
to reconcile the father to the daughter
, Suet. Tib. 11: aliquem a filii caede precibus,
to dissuade
, Just. 9, 7, 4: gnatam ut det, oro, vixque id exoro,
I obtain it
,
prevail
, Ter. And. 3, 4, 13; cf.: res quaedam'st, quam volo Ego me abs te exorare, Plaut. Trin. 2, 2, 44: quae vicinos concidere loris exorata solet, i. e.
although implored
,
in spite of entreaties
, Juv. 6, 415: pacem divum, Verg. A. 3, 370: amorem, Ov. Am. 3, 11, 43: exoratae arae, id. M. 7, 591.—With quin: numquam edepol quisquam me exorabit, quin eloquar, etc., Plaut. Men. 3, 2, 51.—With double acc.: hanc veniam illis sine te exorem, Plaut. Bacch. 5, 2, 82; cf.: unum exorare vos sinite nos, id. Capt. 2, 1, 17: unum diem deos, Stat. S. 2, 5, 122; cf. in the pass.: opem exorata fero, Ov. M. 9, 700.—Absol.: exorando, haud advorsando sumendam operam censeo, Plaut. Stich. 1, 2, 22; Tac. H. 1, 66.