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petas

petas is a Latin form of peto, meaning “seek, ask for; make for, head for; attack, aim at; stand for (office)”. It is the 2nd person singular present active subjunctive.

Found 38 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Cicero, Pro L. Murena 8: neque enim, si tibi tum cum peteres consulatum studui, nunc cum Murenam ipsum petas, adiutor eodem pacto esse debeo. atque hoc non modo non laudari sed ne concedi quidem potest ut amicis nostri …

All forms of peto (conjugation table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Lewis & Short, A Latin Dictionary (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.