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
- T
Amphitruo
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...Volcanum in cornu conclusum geris? SOS. Quid id exquiris tu, qui pugnis os exossas hominibus? MERC. Servosne..." - M
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..." - T
Liber XXII
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...auarissimo et crudelissimo hoste aestimarique capita uestra et exquiri pretia ab interrogantibus Romanus ciuis sis an Latinus socius..."