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orexis

orexis · f

a longing

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Where it lives

Antoninus Heliogabalus 1 · 1.73/10k
Saturae 2 · 0.8/10k

What it meant

ŏrexis — Lewis & Short

ŏrexis, is, f., = o)/recis,

I a longing, appetite (post-Aug.): rabidam facturus orexim, Juv. 6, 428: hinc surgit orexis, id. 11, 127: orexin, Lampr. Elag. 29 fin.

In the wild

orexin Historia Augusta, Antoninus Heliogabalus 29
orexis Juvenal, Saturae 4.11.127
orexim Juvenal, Saturae 2.6.428

Where it came from

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