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expetesso

expĕtesso (-isso), ĕre, v. intens. a. [expeto],
  • to desire, long for (a Plautinian word): quae te amat tuamque expetessit pulcram pulcritudinem, Plaut. Mil. 4, 1, 13 (959): cf. id. ib. 4, 6, 14 (1229): artem, id. Trin. 2, 1, 6 (228); id. Rud. 1, 5, 1 (259): ultro amas, ultro expetessis, Plaut. As. 3, 1, 23 (526).

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