impeto

Latin

verb
Definitions
  • I rush upon, assail, attack

Etymology

Prefix from Latin petō (attack, seek, I seek, aim at, I attack, I ask, beg, I aim for, aim, ask, attempt to obtain).

Origin

Latin

petō

Gloss

attack, seek, I seek, aim at, I attack, I ask, beg, I aim for, aim, ask, attempt to obtain

Concept
Semantic Field

Warfare and hunting

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

攻, 伐, 撃, 討

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