appeto, appetis, appetere C, appetivi, appetitum Verb

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Translations

  1. to seek/grasp after
  2. to desire
  3. to assail
  4. to strive eagerly/long for
  5. to approach (of time)

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Consonant Conjugation (3)

Tenses

Person Singular Plural
1.
2.
3.
Future subjunctive forms do not exist. The subjunctive only exists in the four other tenses.

Infinitives

Active Passive
Simult. (Present) appetereappeti
Anter. (Perfect) appetivisseappetitum esse
Post. (Future) appetiturum esseappetitum iri

Participles

Sg. Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nom.
Gen.
Dat.
Acc.
Voc.
Abl.
Pl. Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nom.
Gen.
Dat.
Acc.
Voc.
Abl.

Gerund

Gerund forms only exist in singular.

Sg. Gerund
Nom. appetere
Gen. appetendi
Dat. appetendo
Acc. appetendum
Voc. appetere
Abl. appetendo

Gerundive

Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nom.
Gen.
Dat.
Acc.
Voc.
Abl.

Imperatives & Supina

Singular Plural
Imperative appete!appetite!
Supinum
Type I appetitum
Type II appetitū

Example Sentences

Marcus Tullius Cicero

Praeterea et appetendi et refugiendi et omnino rerum gerendarum initia proficiscuntur aut a voluptate aut a dolore.

~ Cicero, De Finibus I
L. Annaeus Seneca

uadit animus in praeceps sciens remeatque frustra sana consilia appetens.

~ Seneca, Phaedra
C. Sallustius Crispus

videt neque per vim neque insidiis opprimi posse hominem tam acceptum popularibus, quod erat Iugurtha manu promptus et appetens gloriae militaris, statuit eum obiectare periculis et eo modo fortunam temptare.

~ Sallust, Bellum Iugurthinum
Marcus Tullius Cicero

Hoc dicam planius: Iubet Rullus, homo non cupidus neque appetens, habere comitia Rullum.

~ Cicero, De Lege Agraria II

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