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noun

appĕtentĭa

gen. appĕtentiae · gender feminine · decl. 1st
(), , appeto
a longing after; appetite; desire ••
a longing after something, appetite: adpetentia cibi, Plin. 19, 8, 38, § 127: liberalium artium, id. 23, 1, 22, § 38: gloriae, Aur. Vict. Epit. 15.—Without gen., desire, longing: libido effrenatam (efficit) adpetentiam, Cic. Tusc. 4, 7, 15.
Perseus ID: n3145 Key: appetentia