ambire

Italian (Fiorentino)

verb
Definitions
  • (transitive) to want ardently; to long for
  • (intransitive) (with a (a) or [di (di) + inf.]) to aspire or yearn (for/to)

Etymology

Inherited from Latin ambīre.

Origin

Latin

ambīre

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