discupio

Latin

Etymology

From dis- +‎ cupiō.

Pronunciation

Verb

discupiō (present infinitive discupere); third conjugation -variant, no perfect or supine stems

  1. to desire, long for (especially as a lover)
  2. to covet

Conjugation

References

  • discupio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • discupio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • discupio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.