anquiro

An Elementary Latin Dictionary

anquīrō sīvī, sītus, ere

am- (for ambi-) + quaero, to seek on all sides, look about, search after : aliquem: omnia, quae sunt, etc.—Fig., to inquire diligently, examine into : alqd: conducat id necne: quid valeat id, anquiritur: de alio.— Esp., to conduct a judicial inquiry : de perduellione, L.— To prosecute (with gen.or abl.of the punishment): cum capitis anquisissent, L.: pecuniā anquirere, for a fine , L.

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