EX-


Meaning of EX- in English

I. e also occurs in this prefix where only i is shown below (as in “express”) and ks sometimes occurs where only gz is shown (as in “exact”) prefix

Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French & Latin; Anglo-French, from Latin (also, prefix with perfective and causative value), from ex out of, from; akin to Greek ex, ex- out of, from Old Church Slavic iz

1. : out of : outside

ex clave

2. : not

ex stipulate

3. (ˌ)eks, ˈeks

[Middle English, from Late Latin, from Latin]

: former

ex- president

II.

— see exo-

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.