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quaerito

quaerito, to seek earnestly, ask persistently

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quaeritans Verb: present active participle feminine vocative singular, Verb: present active participle masculine nominative singular, Verb: present active participle masculine vocative singular, Verb: present active participle feminine nominative singular, Verb: present active participle neuter accusative singular, Verb: present active participle neuter vocative singular, Verb: present active participle neuter nominative singular of quaerito

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quaerĭto, āvi, ātum, 1, v. freq. a. [quaero], to seek, search, or look for earnestly (ante-class.).
  • I In gen.: hominem inter vivos quaeritamus mortuum, Plaut. Men. 2, 1, 15 (240): defessus sum quaeritando, id. Am. 4, 1, 4 (1012); id. Cist. 4, 2, 19 (689): aliquem mari terrāque, id. Poen. prol. 105: te ipsum, Ter. Ad. 266: hospitium ab aliquo, Plaut. Poen. 3, 3, 77 (691): lanā ac telā victum, to earn, Ter. And. 75: multis languoribus peresus essem te quaeritando, Cat. 58, 15.—Prov.: hujus sermo haud cinerem quaeritat, needs no ashes, i.e. no polishing, Plaut. Mil. 4, 2, 10 (1000). —
  • II In partic., to ask, inquire, or demand earnestly, to wish to know exactly: quid tu id quaeritas? Plaut. Rud. 1, 2, 22 (110); id. Cist. 4, 2, 57 (727); Ter. Eun. 523.

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