petituris
Dictionary entries
- Entry →petiturio, petiturire, -, -:
Verb · 4th conjugation · Intransitive
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Cassell's Latin Dictionary
- Field:
- Government
desire to stand for election;
sg. pres. act. ind. 2nd - Entry →peto, petere, petivi, petitus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
attack; aim at; desire; beg, entreat, ask (for); reach towards, make for;
abl. pl. fut. act. part.dat. pl. fut. act. part.
Examples
- A
Liber XII
Aulus Gellius
"...impetrata sunt, tum solemus' inquit 'quasi extremum aliquid petituri, quod negari minime debeat, dicere "hoc saltem fieri..." - L
Liber XIX
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...divitias optaturi essent cum divitibus deliberarent; utinam honores petituri cum ambitiosis et summum adeptis dignitatis statum! Profecto vota..." - L
Liber V
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from QUAESTIONES NATURALES
"...mutuum componit exitium? Uela uentis damus bellum petituri et periclitamur periculi causa, incertam fortunam experimur, uim tempestatum nulla..." - T
Liber XXXVII
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...pacem tamquam ab sollicitis de belli euentu petituri eratis; concesso uero in Asiam transitu et non solum frenis..." - T
Liber XXX
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...Carthaginienses forent, uidebantur autem quicquid nudatum praesidiis esset petituri, M. Marcio praetori prioris anni cum totidem nauibus tuenda..." - T
Liber IX
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...concurrunt, protinus inde Etruriam per Marsos ac Sabinos petituri, si Marcius dimicandi potestatem non faciat. Obvius iis consul..." - G
Liber VIII
Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus (Pliny the Younger) from EPISTVLARVM LIBRI DECEM
"...parendo, duces agere dum sequuntur adsuescerent; inde honores petituri adsistebant curiae foribus, et consilii publici spectatores ante quam..."