concupiscentibus
Dictionary entries
- Entry →concupisco, concupiscere, concupivi, concupitus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
desire eagerly/ardently; covet, long for; aim at; conceive a strong desire for;
abl. pl. pres. act. part.dat. pl. pres. act. part.
Examples
Liber VIII
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...suus finis veniet in mentem omnia sine fine concupiscentibus? Nullius rei meditatio tam necessaria est; alia enim fortasse..."Germania
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from Minor Works
"...castraque nostra ostendamus, his domos villasque patefecimus non concupiscentibus. In Hermunduris Albis oritur, flumen inclutum et notum olim..."Liber II
Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus (Pliny the Younger) from EPISTVLARVM LIBRI DECEM
"...quidem nihil enim aeque gratum est adeptis quam concupiscentibus. Me praedia materna parum commode tractant, delectant tamen..."
