avete
Dictionary entries
- Entry →aveo, avere, -, -:
Verb · 2nd conjugation · Intransitive
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
hail; fare/be well; (IMP/INF; greeting/leaving);[ ~ jubeo => I send greetings];; be eager or anxious; desire, wish for, long after, crave;
pl. pres. act. imp. 2nd
Examples
- T
Liber II
Titus Lucretius Carus (Lucretius) from DE RERVM NATVRA LIBRI SEX
"...equorum vim cupidam tam de subito quam mens avet ipsa? omnis enim totum per corpus materiai copia conciri..." 
Liber Primus
Gaius Valerius Flaccus from ARGONAVTICA
"...poscere quos revehat rebusque in saecula tollat. Omnis avet quae iam bellis spectataque fama turba ducum primae..."- G
Poems
Gaius Valerius Catullus from Catullus' Poems
"...claras Asiae volemus urbes. iam mens praetrepidans avet vagari, iam laeti studio pedes vigescunt. o dulces comitum valete..."