Lewis & Short

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1. pĕtītus, a, um, Part., from peto.

2. pĕtītus, ūs, m. [peto].

  1. I. An inclining towards any thing (poet.): terrae petitus, Lucr. 3, 172.
  2. II. A desire, request (post-class.) jussit eum consensu petituque omnium sententiam dicere, Gell. 18, 3, 6: petitu tuo adesse, App. Mag. 45 al.