sitiēns entis, adj.
P. of sitio,
thirsting, thirsty, dry, athirst
: ut ipse ad portam sitiens pervenerim: (pocula) arenti
sitientes hausimus ore, O.: Tantalus, H.—
Dry, parched, arid, without moisture
: hortus, O.: Afri, V.: Canicula,
parching
, O.—Fig.,
thirsting for, desiring eagerly, greedy
: amator, O.: venire
ad sitientīs aurīs,
eager
(for news) virtutis.