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|lshtext=<b>flāgĭto</b>: āvi, ātum, 1 (archaic<br /><b>I</b> inf. pres. [[pass]]. flagitarier, Plaut. Men. prol. 48), v. freq. a. from the [[root]] bherag-; Sanscr. bhraj-, to [[roast]]; Zend. berja, [[earnest]] [[longing]]; cf. Gr. [[φρύγω]]>; Lat. frīgĕre, frictum, Fick, Vergl. Wört. p. 141 sq.; cf. Gr. [[φλέγω]]>; Lat. flagrare, etc., Corss. Ausspr. 1, 398; Doed. Syn. 2, p. 143), to [[demand]] [[any]] [[thing]] [[fiercely]] or [[violently]], to [[entreat]], [[solicit]] a [[thing]]; or, [[with]] a [[personal]] [[object]], to [[press]] [[earnestly]], [[importune]], [[dun]] a [[person]] for [[any]] [[thing]] (qs. [[flagranter]] [[posco]], [[exigo]], [[rogo]]; cf. also: [[postulo]], [[peto]], etc.).<br /><b>I</b> In gen. ([[class]].); constr., aliquid aliquem; aliquid (aliquem) ab [[aliquo]] or aliquem; [[with]] ut or absol.; [[poet]]. [[with]] an objectclause.<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>(a)</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; With acc.: [[etiam]] [[atque]] [[etiam]] [[insto]] [[atque]] [[urgeo]], [[insector]], [[posco]], [[atque]] [[adeo]] [[flagito]] [[crimen]], Cic. Planc. 19, 48; cf.: [[insector]], [[inquam]] et [[flagito]] testes, id. Font. 1, 1; and: qui reliquos non desideraret [[solum]], sed [[etiam]] posceret et flagitaret, id. Verr. 2, 5, 28, § 71: ut admoneam te, non ut flagitem: [[metuo]] ne te [[forte]] flagitent: ego [[autem]] mandavi, ut rogarent, id. Fam. 9, 8, 1; cf.: [[admonitum]] venimus te, non flagitatum, id. de Or. 3, 5, 17: consulis [[auxilium]] implorare et flagitare, id. Rab. Perd. 3, 9: ea, quae [[tempus]] et [[necessitas]] flagitat, id. Phil. 5, 19 fin.—In [[pass]].: [[quia]] illum clamore vidi flagitarier, called for by the [[public]] [[crier]], Plaut. Men. prol. 48; [[but]], si non dabis, clamore magno et [[multo]] flagitabere, [[you]] shall be importuned, id. Ps. 1, 5, 143; 4, 7, 46: ne ejus sceleris in te ipsum [[quaestio]] flagitaretur, Cic. Vatin. 11, 26: cum [[stipendium]] ab legionibus [[paene]] seditione factā flagitaretur, [[when]] the legions demanded [[their]] [[pay]] (the ab [[different]] from the foll.), Caes. B. C. 1, 87, 3: [[populus]] desiderio Romuli regem flagitare non destitit, Cic. Rep. 2, 12.—With acc. and ab and abl.: a te cum tua promissa per litteras flagitabam, Cic. Fam. 3, 11, 4: mercedem gloriae flagitat ab iis, quorum, etc., id. Tusc. 1, 15, 34: [[quid]] [[gravitas]], [[quid]] [[altitudo]] animi... [[quid]] artes a te flagitent, tu videbis, id. Fam. 4, 13, 4: id ex omnibus partibus ab eo flagitabatur, Caes. B. G. 1, 71, 1: unicum [[miser]] abs te filium flagitat, Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 49, § 128: [[siser]] et ipsum [[Tiberius]] [[princeps]] nobilitavit flagitans omnibus annis a Germania, Plin. 18, 5, 28, § 90.—With [[two]] acc.: haec sunt [[illa]], quae me ludens [[Crassus]] [[modo]] flagitabat, Cic. de Or. 2, 45, 188; cf. id. Planc. 2, 6: [[quotidie]] [[Caesar]] Aeduos [[frumentum]] flagitare, Caes. B. G. 1, 16, 1: nec potentem amicum Largiora [[flagito]], Hor. C. 2, 18, 13.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>(b)</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; With ut: [[semper]] flagitavi, ut convocaremur, Cic. Phil. 5, 11, 30: flagitare [[senatus]] institit Cornutum, ut, etc., id. Fam. 10, 16, 1: flagitabatur ab his [[quotidie]] ut, etc., id. Sest. 11, 25.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>(g)</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Absol.: sed flagitat [[tabellarius]]: valebis [[igitur]], etc., presses, id. Fam. 15, 18 fin.: [[causa]] postulat, non flagitat, id. Quint. 3, 13.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>(d)</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; With inf.: ([[stomachus]]) pernā [[magis]] ac [[magis]] hillis Flagitat [[immorsus]] refici, Hor. S. 2, 4, 61.—（ε) With acc. and inf.: a delatoribus revocanda praemia, Suet. Ner. 44; cf. id. Claud. 13; Plin. 34, 8, 19, § 62; 35, 10, 36, § 65.—（ζ) With interrog. [[clause]]: quae sint ea numina flagitat, Verg. A. 2, 123.—<br /><b>II</b> In partic.<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>A</b> To [[summon]] [[before]] [[court]], to [[accuse]]: compertum pecuniam publicam avertisse ut peculatorem flagitari jussit, Tac. H. 1, 53.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>B</b> In mal. [[part]]., to [[incite]] to [[lewdness]] ([[ante]]- and [[post]]-[[class]].): ancillam alienam, Dig. 47, 1, 2: juvenem, App. M. 8, p. 215: intercutibus stupris flagitatus, [[Cato]] ap. Prisc. p. 719 P.; cf.: [[inter]] cutem flagitatos dicebant antiqui mares, qui [[stuprum]] passi essent, Paul. ex Fest. p. 110, 23 Müll.