κόραξ δ' ἐπαίνῳ καρδίην ἐχαυνώθη → the flattered crow was filled with pride, the flattered crow became elate in heart
pĕr-exoptātus: a, um, adj.,
I greatly desired, much longed for (post-class.): in tmesi: per, inquit, exoptatus venis, Gell. 18, 4, 2.