“wanting” in Latin

(to be)(to be), deesse (of that which ought to be present = to be missing): abesse (to be absent, not to be present, sometimes without being missed; Vid: Cic., Brut., 80, 276, hoc unum illi, si nihil utilitatis habebat, abfuit; si opus erat, defuit): deficere (to fail, cease): desiderari (to be painfully missed). Something is wanting to me, careo aliqua re (I have it not): egeo aliqua re (I should like to have it): deficit mihi aliquid (anything fails me); or deficit me aliquid (anything leaves me, goes from me): aliquid non suppedit (is not sufficiently at hand): not to suffer anything to be wanting, nihil deesse pati (to suffer nothing to be missing): nihil omittere; nihil reliqui or reliquum facere (to omit nothing): sumtibus non parcere (to spare no expense): not to let care be wanting, nihil de diligentia relinquere: to be wanting to one’s self, (sibi) deesse; non adesse: I will not be wanting, non deero (I will not withhold my assistance): in me non erit mora (I will make no delay): there are not wanting those who say, etc., sunt, qui dicant; non desunt, qui dicant: that was still wanting to my misfortune, id mihi restabat mali (Ter., Ad., 3, 3, 3): there is much wanting, multum abest: there is little wanting that, etc., paullum (☞ not parum, which = too little), haud multum, non longe abest, quin, etc.; prope est, prope factum est, ut, etc. I have not been wanting to you in gratitude, tibi nullum a me pietatis officium defuit: to be wanting in exertion, non urgere studia sua: not to be wanting in proper attention or due care, nihil de diligentia relinquere.