exintĕro (exen-, exten-), āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. [ἐξεντεριζω].
I Prop., to disembowel , draw (ante- and post-class.), Plin. 30, 5, 14, § 42; 30, 10, 27, § 88; 32, 8, 29, § 92: porcum, Petr. 54, 3: hydram, Hyg. Fab. 30: exinteratus lepus, Just. 1, 5 fin. (exentera hunc piscem, Vulg. Tob. 6, 5): aves per guttur, Apic. 6, § 236.—
II Fig., to torture , torment a person: exspectando exedor miser atque exinteror, Plaut. Epid. 3, 1, 1.—
III Com. meton., to empty , exhaust a thing: marsupium alicujus, Plaut. Epid. 2, 2, 3; so, id. ib. 3, 4, 74: opes argentarias mihi, id. ib. 5, 2, 7; id. Truc. prol. 21.