discupio

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Τοὺς δούλους ἔταξεν ὡρισμένου νομίσματος ὁμιλεῖν ταῖς θεραπαινίσιν → He arranged for his male slaves to have sex with female slaves at a fixed price (Plutarch, Life of Cato the Elder 21.2)

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Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

dis-cŭpĭo: ĕre, v. n. (in famil. lang. for vehementer cupio),
I to desire greatly, to long for: discupio dicere, Plaut. Trin. 4, 2, 87: te videre, Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 15, 2: se vendere, Cat. 106, 2.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

discŭpĭō,¹⁶ ĕre, intr., désirer vivement : Pl. Trin. 932 ; Catul. 106, 2 ; Cæl. d. Cic. Fam. 8, 15, 2.