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deamo

deamo, to be in love with

dĕ-ămo, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a., to be desperately in love with, to love dearly or passionately (ante-class.), "vehementius amare," Non. 97, 21 (cf. depereo).
  • I Prop.: illa, quam tuus gnatus annos multos deamat, deperit, Plaut. Epid. 2, 2, 35 (285); id. Poen. 4, 2, 72 (894); Afran. ap. Non. l. l. (v. 357 Ribbeck): Laber. ap. Charis. l, p. 84 P. (v. 41 Ribbeck).—
  • II Transf.
    • A Of things, to be quite in love with, delighted with: deamavi ... lepidissima munera, Plaut. Poen. 5, 4, 3 (1176); cf.: dona deamata acceptaque, id. Truc. 4, 1, 5 (703): deamo te, Syre, I am greatly obliged to you, * Ter. Heaut. 825.

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