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indĭgentĭa, ae, f. [indigeo].

  1. I. Need, want, indigence (rare; mostly Ciceron.): a natura mihi videtur potius, quam ab indigentia orta amicitia, Cic. Lael. 8, 27: quid est malitia nisi indigentia boni? Ambros. de Isaac. 7, § 60.
  2. II. Insatiableness, insatiable desire (Ciceron.): indigentia est libido inexplebilis, Cic. Tusc. 4, 9, 21: indigentia, desiderium, id. ib. 4, 7, 16.