desiderandus
Dictionary entries
- Entry →desidero, desiderare, desideravi, desideratus:
Verb · 1st conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
desire/want, long/wish for, request, require/need; miss, lack; lose;; want to know; investigate/examine/discuss (L+S); raise the question;
nom. sg. fut. pass. part.
Examples
Liber II
Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus (Pliny the Younger) from EPISTVLARVM LIBRI DECEM
"...illis etiam quos recusavit: nobis tamen quaerendus ac desiderandus est ut exemplar aevi prioris, mihi vero praecipue..."Panegyricus
Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus (Pliny the Younger)
"...terris reliquit; eo ipso carus omnibus ac desiderandus, quod prospexerat, ne desideraretur. XI. Quem tu lacrymis primum..."