Translation
to exercise, train
Word origin
From French exercer, from Latin exercere ('to keep busy, to train'), built from ex- and arcere ('to enclose, to keep off'). English exercise comes from the same Latin verb.
- Origin
- French, from Latin
- Root
- exercere
- English cognates
- exercise
Examples
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The soldiers train every morning.
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She exercises her fingers with the piano.
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To speak a language well, you must practise every day.
Transitive: you someone or something, so practising yourself is sin or i. A drill or workbook task is an ekzerco.
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