adverb
sitienter
sitienter (comparative sitientius, superlative sitientissimē)
Classical[sɪ.tiˈɛn.tɛr]Ecclesiastical[sit.t͡siˈɛn.ter]
Meaning
- thirstily, eagerly, greedily
sĭtĭenter, adv., v. sitio,
I. P. a. fin.
Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
sitienter adv.
sitiens, thirstily, eagerly, greedily : sitienter quid expetens.
Origins
From sitiēns, present active participle of sitiō (“to thirst”) + -ter.