adquiro

An Elementary Latin Dictionary

adquīrō (acqu-) quīsīvī, quīsītus, ere

ad + quaero, to get in addition, obtain besides, accumulate : nihil: novos amicos, S.: armis opes, L.: pauca (verba), i. e. add (to the language), H.: de possessione detrahere, adquirere ad fidem, add to your credit : adquirendi votum, lust for gain , Iu.: virīs eundo, gather force , V.— Poet., to obtain, gain, win : sibi famam, Ph.: vires bello amicas, for war , O.