conquirunt
Dictionary entries
- Entry →conquiro, conquirere, conquisivi, conquisitus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
seek out; hunt/rake up; investigate; collect; search out/down/for diligently;
pl. pres. act. ind. 3rd
Examples
- A
Liber VI
Aulus Gellius
"...genus, quae helluones isti terra et mari conquirunt, exposuit inclusitque in numeros senarios. Et ipsos quidem versus..." - L
Liber V
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...supervacua et multos transisse vitam dum vitae instrumenta conquirunt? Recognosce singulos, considera universos: nullius non vita spectat..." - L
ad Helviam
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DE CONSOLATIONE
"...edunt ut uomant, et epulas quas toto orbe conquirunt nec concoquere dignantur. Ista si quis despicit, quid illi..."