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
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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..." - P
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..." - G
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..."