exquiris
Dictionary entries
- Entry →exquiro, exquirere, exquisivi, exquisitus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Lesser
seek out, search for, hunt up; inquire into;
sg. pres. act. ind. 2nd
Examples
Amphitruo
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...Volcanum in cornu conclusum geris? SOS. Quid id exquiris tu, qui pugnis os exossas hominibus? MERC. Servosne..."VIII
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from DECLAMATIONES MAIORES
"...potius hac audacia, qua secreta languoris exquiris, remedia temptare? brevior via sanitatis humanae, propior nostrae salutis utilitas..."Liber XXII
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...auarissimo et crudelissimo hoste aestimarique capita uestra et exquiri pretia ab interrogantibus Romanus ciuis sis an Latinus socius..."