expetendos
Dictionary entries
- Entry →expeto, expetere, expeti, expetitus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Lesser
ask for; desire; aspire to; demand; happen; fall on (person);
acc. pl. fut. pass. part.
Examples
Liber XIX
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...Coguntur nostri verba torquere et unam syllabam expetendo interponere quam sermo noster inseri non sinit. Ego illam..."Liber Quintus
Marcus Tullius Cicero from De Finibus
"...naturam revertatur? Etenim, cum omnes natura totos se expetendos putent, nec id ob aliam rem, sed propter ipsos..."