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vellemus

vellemus is a Latin form of volo, meaning “want, wish, be willing”. It is the 1st person plural imperfect active subjunctive.

Found 33 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Cicero, Pro T. Annio Milone 23: … rimenque veniamus, si neque omnis confessio facti est inusitata, neque de causa nostra quicquam aliter ac nos vellemus a senatu iudicatum est, et lator ipse legis, cum esset controversia nulla facti, iuris tamen disceptationem e …

Valerius Maximus, Facta et Dicta Memorabilia 7.2e.8: Mirifice etiam Thales: nam interrogatus an facta hominum deos fallerent 'ne cogitata quidem' inquit, ut non solum manus, sed etiam mentes puras habere uellemus, cum secretis cogitationibus nostris caeleste numen adesse credidissemus.

All forms of volo (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.