_esurire_—to be hungry.
_fame laborare, premi_—to be tormented by hunger, to be starving.
_famem tolerare, sustentare_—to endure the pangs of hunger.
_inediā mori_ or _vitam finire_—to starve oneself to death.
_fame confici, perire, interire_—to die of starvation.
_fame necari_—to be starved to death (as punishment).
_famem, sitim explere_—to allay one's hunger, thirst.
_famem sitimque depellere cibo et potione_—to allay one's hunger,
thirst.
_siti cruciari, premi_—to suffer agonies of thirst.
_sitim colligere_—to become thirsty.
_sitim haustu gelidae aquae sedare_—to slake one's thirst by a draught
of cold water.
_famis et sitis_[1] _patientem esse_—to be able to endure hunger and
thirst.
[1] _sitis_ is also used metaphorically—e.g. _libertatis sitis_ (Rep.
1. 43. 66), so _sitire_—e.g. _honores_ (De Fin. 4. 5. 3), _libertatem_
(Rep. 1. 43. 66), _sanguinem_ (Phil. 2. 7. 20). The participle
_sitiens_ takes the Gen.—e.g. _sitiens virtutis_ (Planc. 5. 13).