to want (they)
verb/kɨˈɾɛɾɐ̃j̃/high
que·re·rem
Definition
Personal infinitive form (3rd person plural) of the verb 'to want' or 'to love'. Expresses the action of wanting, wishing, or loving, pertaining to a plural subject.
It's crucial for them to want to participate in the project.
They ended up helping, without even wanting to.
Common collocations
for them to wantif they want
Idiomatic expressions
- without wanting to (involuntarily)
Etymology
Do latim 'quaerere'.