to demand, require, request earnestly, call for:
unum ad id bellum imperatorem deposci: imperatorem Caesarem: sibi
navīs, Cs.: pericula, Ta.: sicut semper depoposcimus, Cs.: omnibus
pollicitationibus deposcunt, qui belli initium faciant, Cs.—To
demand, request, claim (a duty or office): sibi id muneris, Cs.: tibi
partīs istas: sibi procurationem incendendae urbis.—To
demand (for punishment): aliquem ad mortem, Cs.: alqm
morti, Ta.: Pompeium interficiendum: auctorem
culpae, L.: ausum Talia, O.: altera me deposcere putabatur, to demand my death.—To call out,
challenge: Volscos sibi, L.
Lewis, Charlton, T. An Elementary Latin Dictionary. New York, Cincinnati, and Chicago. American Book Company. 1890.
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