appetent

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See also: appétent and appètent

English

Etymology

Latin appetens, present participle of appetere.

Adjective

appetent (comparative more appetent, superlative most appetent)

  1. (archaic) eagerly desirous
    • (Can we date this quote by Sir G. Buck and provide title, author’s full name, and other details?)
      appetent after glory and renown

Translations

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for appetent”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)


Latin

Verb

(deprecated template usage) appetent

  1. third-person plural future active indicative of appetō