expeto
Latin
editEtymology
editPronunciation
edit- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈek.spe.toː/, [ˈɛks̠pɛt̪oː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈek.spe.to/, [ˈɛkspet̪o]
Verb
editexpetō (present infinitive expetere, perfect active expetīvī or expetiī, supine expetītum); third conjugation
Conjugation
edit1At least one rare poetic syncopated perfect form is attested.
Related terms
editReferences
edit- “expeto”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- expeto in Enrico Olivetti, editor (2003-2024), Dizionario Latino, Olivetti Media Communication
- “expeto”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- expeto in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
- to revenge oneself on some one: ulcisci aliquem, poenas expetere ab aliquo
- to revenge oneself for a thing: ulcisci aliquid, poenas alicuius rei expetere
- to follow virtue; to flee from vice: honesta expetere; turpia fugere
- to exact a penalty from some one: poenas expetere ab aliquo
- to revenge oneself on some one: ulcisci aliquem, poenas expetere ab aliquo
Categories:
- Latin terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Latin terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *peth₂-
- Latin terms prefixed with ex-
- Latin 3-syllable words
- Latin terms with IPA pronunciation
- Latin lemmas
- Latin verbs
- Latin third conjugation verbs
- Latin third conjugation verbs with perfect in -iv-
- Latin third conjugation verbs with perfect in -i-
- Latin words in Meissner and Auden's phrasebook