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appeto

Pronunciation: [ˈap.pɛ.toː]

“appeto” is a Latin word. Its 4 meanings in English:

verb

  1. to strive for, reach after (something), try to get
  2. to attack, fall or seize upon, assault, assail
  3. to approach, draw nigh to, be at hand
  4. to desire eagerly (for personal or bodily gratification), long for, covet; have an appetite for; craved

In Latin

  1. Ad aliquid conor.
  2. Vehementer ac.
  3. Impetum facere.
  4. Qui immodice appetit.

Etymology

From ad- (“to, towards, at”) + petō (“seek”).

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