English

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἐπιθυμητικός (epithumētikós), from ἐπιθυμέω (epithuméō, to want, to desire).

Adjective

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epithumetic (comparative more epithumetic, superlative most epithumetic)

  1. (obsolete) sensual; inclined towards lust