I.to ask or inquire with eagerness (a favorite word with Plaut. and Ter.; “otherwise very rare): rogitando sum raucus factus,” Plaut. Ep. 2, 2, 16; cf. Ter. Eun. 3, 5, 6: “rogitant me, ut valeam, quid agam,” Plaut. Aul. 1, 2, 39; so, “me,” id. Am. 4, 2, 9; id. Aul. 3, 6, 15; Ter. Ad. 4, 1, 11: “qui me id rogites,” id. And. 4, 4, 10; cf.: “illum hoc simul,” id. Heaut. 5, 1, 70: “pisces,” to inquire for fish, Plaut. Aul. 2, 8, 3: “multa super Priamo rogitans,” Verg. A. 1, 750; 10, 839 (the correct read., Ter. Eun. 2, 2, 35, is rogare, Umpfenb., Fleck.).
rŏgĭto , āvi, 1, v. freq. a. rogo,
A Latin Dictionary. Founded on Andrews' edition of Freund's Latin dictionary. revised, enlarged, and in great part rewritten by. Charlton T. Lewis, Ph.D. and. Charles Short, LL.D. Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1879.
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