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expĕtesso (-isso), ĕre, v. intens. a. [id.], to desire, long for (a Plautinian word): quae te amat tuamque expetessit pulcram pulcritudinem, Plaut. Mil. 4, 1, 13: cf. id. ib. 4, 6, 14: artem, id. Trin. 2, 1, 6; id. Rud. 1, 5, 1: ultro amas, ultro expetessis, Plaut. As. 3, 1, 23.

expĕtĭbĭlis, e, adj. [expeto], desirable: expetendum est, inquiunt, quod bonum est: expetibile, quod nobis contingit, cum bonum consecuti sumus, Sen. Ep. 117, 4: potentia, Boëth. Consol. 2, 6.

expĕtisso, ĕre, v. expetesso.

expĕtītor, ōris, m. [expeto], one who desires or longs for (late Lat.): vestri, Symm. Ep. 8, 45.

expĕtītus, a, um, Part., from expeto.