emptĭto

āvi, ātum, 1, v. freq. a.

id.

I. to be in the habit of purchasing, to purchase often (very rare; perh. not anteAug.), Col. 8, 10, 6; Plin. Ep. 6, 19, 15; Tac. A. 14, 41.
Lewis & Short
A Latin Dictionary, 1879
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