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poscis

poscis is a Latin form of posco, meaning “demand, ask for”. It is the 2nd person singular present active indicative.

Found 31 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Cicero, Letters to Atticus 13.6.3: quod epistulam meam ad Brutum poscis, non habeo eius exemplum; sed tamen salvum est et ait Tiro te habere oportere et, ut recordor, una cum illius obiurgatoria tibi meam quoque quam ad eum rescripseram misi.

Persius, Saturae 2.41: Poscis opem nervis corpusque fidele senectae,

All forms of posco (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.