concupísco

con-cu-pí-sco · /kɔn.kuˈpi.skɔ/

dictionary entry

concupísco, concupíscere, concupívi, concupítum — to long for, to desire greatly

An -sco formation on cupio — the shape Latin uses for beginnings — lexicalized as strong desire itself: to long for, to covet. The same root as concupiscence.

grammar

verb, 3rd conjugation

in English

concupiscence

in the texts

Psalmus 118, HE concupívi

external dictionary: Logeion