appetisso

Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

From appetō (strive, desire, long for) +‎ -essō (intensive verb forming suffix) or from ad- +‎ petessō.

Pronunciation

Verb

appetissō (present infinitive appetissere, perfect active apetissīvī or apetissiī or apetissī, supine apetessītum); third conjugation

  1. to strive for, to seek earnestly

Conjugation

References

  • appetisso”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • appetisso in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.