ex-spergo or ex-spargo (experg-), no perf., spersus, 3, v. a. [spargo], to sprinkle, scatter abroad, disperse (poet.).
- I. Lit.: exspargi quo possint moenia mundi, to be dispersed, diffused, Lucr. 5, 371.
- II. Transf.: sanieque exspersa natarent Limina, i. e. besprinkled, Verg. A. 3, 625 (Rib. aspersa).