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  • 1 acquiro

    ac-quīro ( adqu.), sīvi, sītum, 3, v. a. [quaero], to add to, to get or acquire (in [p. 24] addition), with ad or dat. (freq. in Cic.).
    I.
    Lit.:

    mihi quidem ipsi, quid est quod ad vitae fructum possit acquiri?

    Cic. Cat. 3, 12; 2, 8:

    vides quam omnis gratias non modo retinendas, sed etiam acquirendas putemus,

    but even new favor is to be acquired, id. Att. 1, 1; Sall. J. 13, 6; and poet.: viresque adquirit eundo, and gains (ever new and greater) strength in her course, Verg. A. 4, 175.—
    II.
    In gen.
    A.
    To get, obtain, procure, secure:

    quod ad usum vitae pertineat,

    Cic. Off. 3, 5, 22; id. Fam. 10, 3:

    famam,

    Phaedr. 1, 14:

    moram,

    Cic. Caecin. 2:

    vires,

    Ov. M. 7, 459:

    adquirere pauca (sc. nova verba),

    Hor. A. P. 55.—
    B.
    In later Lat., absol., to acquire or amass riches or money (cf.: quaero, quaestus;

    abundo, abundantia) [mox adquirendi docet insatiabile votum,

    Juv. 14, 125 ]:

    acquirendi ratio,

    Quint. 12, 7, 10.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > acquiro

  • 2 adquiro

    ac-quīro ( adqu.), sīvi, sītum, 3, v. a. [quaero], to add to, to get or acquire (in [p. 24] addition), with ad or dat. (freq. in Cic.).
    I.
    Lit.:

    mihi quidem ipsi, quid est quod ad vitae fructum possit acquiri?

    Cic. Cat. 3, 12; 2, 8:

    vides quam omnis gratias non modo retinendas, sed etiam acquirendas putemus,

    but even new favor is to be acquired, id. Att. 1, 1; Sall. J. 13, 6; and poet.: viresque adquirit eundo, and gains (ever new and greater) strength in her course, Verg. A. 4, 175.—
    II.
    In gen.
    A.
    To get, obtain, procure, secure:

    quod ad usum vitae pertineat,

    Cic. Off. 3, 5, 22; id. Fam. 10, 3:

    famam,

    Phaedr. 1, 14:

    moram,

    Cic. Caecin. 2:

    vires,

    Ov. M. 7, 459:

    adquirere pauca (sc. nova verba),

    Hor. A. P. 55.—
    B.
    In later Lat., absol., to acquire or amass riches or money (cf.: quaero, quaestus;

    abundo, abundantia) [mox adquirendi docet insatiabile votum,

    Juv. 14, 125 ]:

    acquirendi ratio,

    Quint. 12, 7, 10.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > adquiro

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