expetimus
Dictionary entries
- Entry →expeto, expetere, expeti, expetitus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Lesser
ask for; desire; aspire to; demand; happen; fall on (person);
pl. perf. act. ind. 1stpl. pres. act. ind. 1st - Entry →expeto, expetere, expetivi, expetitus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Lesser
ask for; desire; aspire to; demand; happen; fall on (person);
pl. pres. act. ind. 1st
Examples
Stichus
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...opera atque adventu tuo. SANG. Peregre advenientes te expetimus, Stephaniscidium, mel meum, 739-740 si amabilitas tibi nostra..."Liber IX
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...modo notetur locus. Sic igitur dicet ille quem expetimus ut verset saepe multis modis eadem..."Liber Quintus
Marcus Tullius Cicero from De Finibus
"...quid esset hoc, quod quaerimus, omnium rerum, quasi expetimus, summum et ultimum nec ulla in re peccare posset..."