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experiri

experiri is a Latin form of experior, meaning “try, test; experience”. It is the present passive infinitive.

Found 148 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Caesar, De Bello Gallico 1.44.4: Si iterum experiri velint, se iterum paratum esse decertare; si pace uti velint, iniquum esse de stipendio recusare, quod sua voluntate ad id tempus pependerint.

Seneca the Younger, Epistulae 6.56.15: Quid ergo? Non aliquando commodius est et carere convicio? Fateor. Itaque ego ex hoc loco migrabo. Experiri et exercere me volui. Quid necesse est diutius torqueri, cum tam facile remedium Vlixes sociis etiam adversus Sirenas invenerit? Vale.

Plautus, Rudens 4.2.917: tempéstate saéva experíri expetívi,

All forms of experior (conjugation table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Lewis & Short, A Latin Dictionary (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.