expetet
Dictionary entries
- Entry →expeto, expetere, expeti, expetitus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Lesser
ask for; desire; aspire to; demand; happen; fall on (person);
sg. fut. act. ind. 3rd
Examples
- P
Eunuchus
Publius Terentius Afer (Terence)
"...gnaviter atque, ubi pati non poteri', quom nemo expetet, infecta pace ultro ad eam venies indicans te amare..." - L
Hercules [Oetaeus]
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...tandem ab Alcide uacat, paelex supersum—quanta supplicia expetet ne parere possim! fecit hic natus mihi uterum timendum..." - M
Liber Quintus
Marcus Tullius Cicero from De Finibus
"...ipsa se fundet in ceteras virtutes, sic illas expetet. servari enim iustitia nisi a forti viro, nisi..."