appetitus, appetitus:
Masculine · Noun · 4th declension · variant: 1st
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
appetite, desire; esp. natural/instinctive desire;
Inflections
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | appetitus | appetitus |
| Gen. | appetitus | appetituum |
| Dat. | appetitui | appetitibus |
| Acc. | appetitum | appetitus |
| Voc. | appetitus | appetitus |
| Abl. | appetitu | appetitibus |
Examples
Galba
Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus (Suetonius) from DE VITIS CAESARUM
"...admodum et pulchram, a qua tamen nobilitatis causa appetitus ultro existimatur, et aliquando enixius postquam subinde instanti vitium..."Liber Quintus
Marcus Tullius Cicero from De Finibus
"...quod hic ei primus ad omnem vitam tuendam appetitus a natura datur, se ut conservet atque..."