petesso
petesso, to strive after, pursue
pĕtesso and pĕtisso, ĕre, v. intens. a. [peto],
- to strive after or seek for repeatedly or eagerly, to pursue; with acc. (rare but class.): petissere antiqui pro petere dicebant. Sed, ut mihi videtur, cum significabant saepius petere, Fest. p. 206 Müll.; cf.: petissere petere, Paul. ex Fest. p. 212 ib.: pugnam caedesque petessit, Lucr. 3, 648: auras petessens, id. 5, 810: laudem, Cic. Tusc. 2, 26, 62.
petesso, ere (peto), nach etwas streben, trachten, alqd, Lucr. 3, 646 u.a. Cic. Tusc. 2, 62. – bei Fest. 206 (b), 19 u. Paul. ex Fest. 212, 11 petissere.
pĕtessō, (15) ĕre (peto), tr., demander avec insistance, rechercher avidement : Cic. Tusc. 2, 62 ; Lucr. 3, 648.
➳ petisso : Fest. 206 ; P. Fest. 212.
petessō —, —, ere, intens.
- peto, to strive after, pursue: hanc (laudem).