To wish for with eagerness; to desire possession of; -- used in a good sense.

To long for inordinately or unlawfully; to hanker after (something forbidden).

To have or indulge inordinate desire.

To desire another's possession -- for example, your neighbor's ox, or his ass, or his wife, or his wife's ass.

wish, long, or crave for (something, especially the property of another person); "She covets her sister's house"