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Latin
Etymology
From lucrum (“profit, advantage, love of gain”) + -i- + petō (“ask, seek, attack”) + -a.
Pronunciation
Noun
lucripeta m (genitive lucripetae); first declension
- a gain seeker, one fond of lucre
Declension
First-declension noun.
References
- “lucripeta”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- lucripeta in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.