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quaesitio

quaesitio, an investigation, inquisition

quaesītĭo, ōnis, f. [quaero], a seeking or searching after (post-Aug.).
  • I In gen.: Psyche quaesitioni Cupidinis intenta, populos circuibat, Ap. Met. 5, 28, 1.—
  • II In partic., a questioning by torture, the question, inquisition: cum postero ad quaesitionem retraheretur, proripuit se custodibus, Tac. A. 4, 45; Inscr. Bertol. Antiq. Aquilei. p. 300, n. 419.

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