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1 Eager
adj.P. and V. πρόθυμος, σπουδαῖος (Soph., frag.), θερμός, ἔντονος, σύντονος, ὀξύς, Ar. and V. θούριος, V. θοῦρος, αἴθων (rare P.), Ar. and P. ἰταμός, P. σφοδρός.Be eager, v. intrans.: P. and V. σπεύδειν, σπουδάζειν, προθυμεῖσθαι, ὁρμᾶσθαι, V. μαίεσθαι, ἐκπροθυμεῖσθαι (all also used with infin. following); see Desire.Eager for, adj.: V. λελιμμένος (gen.), μαιμῶν (gen.).Unhesitating: P. and V. ἄοκνος; see Unhesitating.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Eager
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2 eager
['i:ɡə](full of desire, interest etc; keen; enthusiastic: He is always eager to win.) πρόθυμος,ανυπόμονος/που επιθυμεί σφόδρα- eagerly -
3 eager
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4 Keen
adj.Sharp (of an edge, etc.): P. and V. τομός (Plat.), Ar. and V. ὀξύστομος, θηκτός, ὀξύθηκτος, τεθηγμένος; see sharp.Bitter: P. and V. πικρός.Be keen-sighted, v.; Ar. and P. ὀξὺ βλέπειν.Be keen, eager, v.: P. and V. προθυμεῖσθαι, σπουδάζειν, σπεύδειν.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Keen
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5 Active
adj.Of mind: Ar. and P. ὀξύς.Energetic: P. and V. δραστήριος.An active man ( a good walker): P. ἀνὴρ εὔζωνος (Thuc. 2, 97).In active service ( of ships): P. ἐνεργός.Be on active service ( of troops): P. ἐξεστρατεῦσθαι (perf. mid. of ἐκστρατεύειν); see take the field, under Field.Take active part in, be busy with: P. and V. ὁμιλεῖν (dat.).Manage: P. and V. πράσσειν (acc.).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Active
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6 Anxious
adj.Eager: P. and V. πρόθυμος, ἔντονος, σύντονος.In suspense: P. μετέωρος.Fearful: P. περίφοβος, περιδεής, φοβερός.Of looks: P. and V. σκυθρωπός, V. στυγνός, συνωφρυωμένος.Be anxious, in suspense: V. κηραίνειν, P. αἰωρεῖσθαι, μετέωρος εἶναι.Be anxious about: P. and V. μεριμνᾶν (acc.), φροντίζειν (gen. or prep.), σπουδάζειν ὑπέρ (gen.), κήδεσθαι (gen.), V. προκηραίνειν (gen.), προκήδεσθαι (gen.); see fear for.Look anxious: V. σεμνὸν βλέπειν, πεφροντικὸς βλέπειν.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Anxious
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7 Curious
adj.Inquisitive: V. λιχνός (Eur.. Hipp. 913).Eager for knowledge: P. φιλομαθής.Eager to hear: P. φιλήκοος.Meddlesome: Ar. and P. πολυπράγμων, P. περίεργος, φιλοπράγμων.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Curious
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8 Intent on
adj.P. ὅλος πρός (dat.), V. ἀνειμένος, εἰς (acc.).Be intent on: P. and V. προσκεῖσθαι (dat.).Eager for: V. λελιμμένος (gen.), μαιμῶν (gen.).Be eager to: P. and V. σπεύδειν (infin.), σπουδάζειν (infin.), προθυμεῖσθαι (infin.), ὁρμᾶσθαι (infin.), V. μαίεσθαι (infin.). ἐκπροθυμεῖσθαι (infin.).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Intent on
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9 Seek
v. trans.Search for: P. and V. ζητεῖν (acc.), ἐρευνᾶν (acc.), V. ἐξερευνᾶν (acc.).Seek for: P. and V. μετέρχεσθαι (acc.), ζητεῖν (acc.), ἐρευνᾶν (acc.), P. ἐπιζητεῖν (acc.), Ar. and V. μεθήκειν (acc.), ματεύειν (acc.), V. μαστεύειν (acc.), μεταστείχειν (acc.), μετοίχεσθαι (acc.).Seek after, seek to get: P. and V. θηρεύειν (acc.), μετέρχεσθαι (acc.), ζητεῖν (acc.), V. θηρᾶν (or mid.); see also Desire.Have recourse to: P. and V. τρέπεσθαι πρός (acc.), or εἰς, (acc.).With infin., P. and V. ζητεῖν, V. ματεύειν, μαστεύειν.They will come seeking a union that may not be sought: V. ἥξουσι θηρεύοντες οὐ θηρασίμους γάμους (Æsch., P.V. 858).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Seek
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10 Set
subs.Arrangement: P. and V. τάξις. ἡ.Number: P. and V. ἀριθμός, ὁ.Class: P. and V. γένος, τό, εἶδος, τό.Set back, failure: P. πταῖσμα, τό; see Failure.Set off: use adj., P. ἀντάξιος; see compensating, under compensate, v.——————adj.Stationary: P. στάσιμος.Fixed, appointed: P. and V. προκείμενος.Resolute: P.. and V. καρτερός, V. ἔμπεδος.Set speech: P. συνεχὴς ῥῆσις, ἡ; see also Harangue.On set terms: P. and V. ἐπὶ ῥητοῖς.Of set purpose: see on purpose, under Purpose.——————v. trans.Fix: P. and V. πηγνύναι.Set ( as a task): P. and V. προτιθέναι (τί τινι), προστιθέναι (τί τινι), προστάσσειν (τί τινι), ἐπιτάσσειν (τί τινι), ἐπιβάλλειν (τί τινι), προσβάλλειν (τί τινι).Set to music: P. ἐντείνειν (Plat., Prot. 326B).Words set to music: P. λόγος ᾀδόμενος (Plat., Rep. 398D).Set ( in a particular direction): use guide.I set you in the track that is best: V. ἐς τὸ λῷστον ἐμβιβάζω σʼ ἴχνος (Eur., H.F. 856).Set an example: P. παράδειγμα διδόναι.Set one's heart on: see Desire.To obtain that on which you have set your hearts: P. κατασχεῖν ἐφʼ ἃ ὥρμησθε (Thuc. 6, 9).V. intrans. Of the sun: P. and V. δύνειν, δύεσθαι (Plat., Pol. 269A), V. φθίνειν.Becume fixed: P. and V. πήγνυσθαι.Set about: P. and V. ἅπτεσθαι (gen.), ἐγχειρεῖν (dat.). ἐπιχειρεῖν (dat.). αἵρεσθαι (acc.), ἀναιρεῖσθαι (acc.); see Undertake.Set against, plant against: P. and V. προσβάλλειν (τί τινι).Match one against another: P. and V. ἀντιτάσσειν (τινά τινι, or τινα πρός τινα).met., make hostile: P. ἐκπολεμεῖν.Set one thing in the balance against another: P. ἀντιτάσσεσθαι (τί τινι, or τι πρός τι), P. and V. ἀντιτιθέναι (τί τινος).Set apart: P. and V. ἀπολαμβάνειν (Eur., Or. 451); see set aside, separate.Set aside: P. χωρὶς τίθεσθαι, ἀποχωρίζειν.Set at defiance: see Defy.Set at naught: P. and V. ἀμελεῖν (gen.), παραμελεῖν (gen.), καταμελεῖν (gen.), P. παρορᾶν (acc.), ἐν οὐδένι λόγῳ ποιεῖσθαι (acc.), V. διʼ οὐδένος ποιεῖσθαι (acc.), ἀκηδεῖν (gen.); see Disregard.Set before: P. and V. προτιθέναι.Set eyes on: see Behold.Set foot on: P. and V. ἐμβαίνειν (P. εἰς, acc., V. acc., gen. or dat.), ἐπιβαίνειν (gen.), V. ἐπεμβαίνειν (acc., gen. or dat.), ἐμβατεύειν (acc. or gen.).Set forth: P. and V. προτιθέναι.Set off, be equivalent to: P. ἀντάξιος εἶναι (gen.); see also Balance.Set on, urge against anyone: P. and V. ἐφιέναι (τί τινι), V. ἐπισείειν (τί τινι), P. ἐπιπέμπειν (τί τινι); see also encourage, launch against.Put on: P. and V. ἐφιστάναι.Set on fire: see Burn.Set out, expose, put out: P. and V. προτιθέναι; v. intrans.: start: P. and V. ὁρμᾶν, ὁρμᾶσθαι, ἀφορμᾶν, ἀφορμᾶσθαι, ἐξορμᾶν, ἐξορμᾶσθαι, ἀπαίρειν, V. στέλλεσθαι, ἀποστέλλεσθαι; see Start.Set over: P. and V. ἐφιστάναι (τινά τινι).Set right: see Correct.Set round: P. περιιστάναι.Set the fashion of, be the first to introduce: P. and V. ἄρχειν (gen.).Set to, he set the army to the work of fighting: P. καθίστη εἰς πόλεμον τὸν στρατόν (Thuc. 2, 75).The servants all set their hands to work: V. δμῶες πρὸς ἔργον πάντες ἵεσαν χέρας (Eur., El. 799).Every man set to work: V. πᾶς ἀνὴρ ἔσχεν πόνον (Eur., I.T. 309).They set to and fought: P. καταστάντες ἐμάχοντο (Thuc. 1, 49).They are setting up a brazen statue to Philip: P. Φίλιππον χαλκοῦν ἵστασι (Dem. 425).Be set up ( of a statue): P. ἀνακεῖσθαι.Set up a shout: V. κραυγὴν ἱστάναι (Eur., Or. 1529), κραυγὴν τιθέναι (Eur., Or. 1510), P. κραυγῇ χρῆσθαι (Thuc. 2, 4).Set up as, pretend to be: Ar. and P. προσποιεῖσθαι (infin.).Set upon: P. and V. προσβάλλειν (acc. and dat.); see set on.Attack: see Attack.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Set
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11 Vehement
adj.P. σφοδρός, P. and V. θερμός.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Vehement
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12 Warm
v. trans.P. and V. θερμαίνειν, θάλπειν (Xen. also Ar.).V. intrans.Get warm: Ar. ἀλεαίνειν.——————adj.P. and V. θερμός.Equable: P. εὐκράς (Plat. also met. in Eur., frag.), V. εὔκρατος (Eur., frag.).Vigorous: P. ἰσχυρός.Friendly: P. and V. φιλόφρων (Xen.).Zealous: P. and V. σπουδαῖος (Soph., frag.), πρόθυμος.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Warm
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13 Zealous
adj.Earnest: P. and V. σπουδαῖος (Soph., frag.), ἔντονος, σύντονος.Ready: P. and V. ἑτοῖμος.Zealous for: use also V. λελιμμένος (gen.), μαιμῶν (gen.).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Zealous
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14 acquisitive
[ə'kwizətiv]adjective (eager to get possessions: an acquisitive child.) πλεονέκτης, άπληστος -
15 adventurous
adjective (liking or eager for adventure(s).) τυχοδιωκτικός, ριψοκίνδυνος -
16 agog
[ə'ɡoɡ](eager and excited: We were all agog at the news.) γεμάτος έξαψη -
17 avid
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18 bloodthirsty
1) (eager to kill people: a bloodthirsty warrior.) αιμοδιψής2) ((of a film etc) full of scenes in which there is much killing.) με πολλούς σκοτωμούς, με σκηνές αιματοχυσίας -
19 glutton
1) (a person who eats too much: That child is fat because he is such a glutton.) λαίμαργος2) (a person who is always eager for more of something usually unpleasant: He's a glutton for work.) μανιώδης•- gluttony -
20 half-hearted
adjective (not eager; done without enthusiasm: a half-hearted cheer/attempt.) απρόθυμος
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