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pĕtītus , ūs, m. peto.
I. An inclining towards any thing (poet.): “terrae petitus,Lucr. 3, 172.—
II. A desire, request (post-class.) jussit eum consensu petituque omnium sententiam dicere, Gell. 18, 3, 6: “petitu tuo adesse,App. Mag. 45 al.
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    • Lucretius, De Rerum Natura, 3.172
    • Gellius, Noctes Atticae, 18.3.6
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