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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.
    Be eager for: P. and V. σπουδάζειν (acc.), σπεύδειν (acc.); 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

  • 2 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.
    Strange: P. and V. θαυμαστός, δεινός, νέος, καινός, ἄτοπος (Eur., frag.), Ar. and P. θαυμάσιος, ὑπερφυής.
    Curiously made: P. and V. ποικίλος, V. δαίδαλος.

    Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Curious

  • 3 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.).

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  • 4 glutton

    1) (a person who eats too much: That child is fat because he is such a glutton.) λαίμαργος
    2) (a person who is always eager for more of something usually unpleasant: He's a glutton for work.) μανιώδης
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  • 5 adventurous

    adjective (liking or eager for adventure(s).) τυχοδιωκτικός, ριψοκίνδυνος

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  • 6 Spoil

    v. trans.
    Plunder: P. and V. πορθεῖν, διαπορθεῖν, ἐκπορθεῖν, ἁρπάζειν, ἀναρπάζειν, διαρπάζειν, συλᾶν, λῄζεσθαι, φέρειν, P. ἄγειν καὶ φέρειν, διαφορεῖν, λῃστεύειν, V. πέρθειν, ἐκπέρθειν (also Plat. but rare P.); see plunder.
    Strip the dead of arms: P. and V. σκυλεύειν.
    Ravage: P. and V. δῃοῦν, τέμνειν, P. κείρειν, κακουργεῖν, ἀδικεῖν.
    Deprive: P. and V. ἀποστερεῖν. V. ἀποστερίσκειν; see Deprive.
    Ruin, injure: P. and V. διαφθείρειν, λυμαίνεσθαι (acc. or dat.); see Injure.
    We will entreat him not to spoil the meeting: P. δεησόμεθα αὐτοῦ... μὴ διαφθείρειν τὴν συνουσίαν (Plat., Prot. 338D).
    Pamper: P. διαθρύπτειν, V. ἁβρύνειν.
    Be spoiled, pampered: P. and V. τρυφᾶν.
    Disgrace: P. and V. αἰσχύνειν, καταισχύνειν, μιαίνειν.
    V. intrans.
    Be injured: P. and V. διαφθείρεσθαι.
    Be spoiling ( be eager) for a fight: P. πολεμησείειν; at sea, P. ναυμαχησείειν.
    ——————
    subs.
    Plunder: P. and V. λεία, ἡ, ἁρπαγή, ἡ.
    Arms taken from the dead: P. and V. σκῦλα, τά, σκύλευμα, τά, V. λάφυρα, τά.
    Booty, prey: P. and V. ἄγρα, ἡ (Plat. but rare P.), ἄγρευμα, τό (Xen.); see Prey.

    Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Spoil

  • 7 Studious

    adj.
    P. φιλόπονος, φιλεργός, V. πολύπονος.
    Eager for knowledge: P. φιλομαθής.
    Zealous: P. and V. σπουδαῖος, πρόθυμος.

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  • 8 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.
    Track: P. and V. ἰχνεύειν (Plat.); see Track.
    Have recourse to: P. and V. τρέπεσθαι πρός (acc.), or εἰς, (acc.).
    With infin., P. and V. ζητεῖν, V. ματεύειν, μαστεύειν.
    Be eager (with infin.):P. and V. σπεύδειν, σπουδάζειν, προθυμεῖσθαι; see under Eager.
    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

  • 9 Zealous

    adj.
    Earnest: P. and V. σπουδαῖος (Soph., frag.), ἔντονος, σύντονος.
    Eager: P. and V. πρόθυμος, ὀξύς; see Eager.
    Ready: P. and V. ἑτοῖμος.
    Be zealous: P. and V. σπεύδειν, σπουδάζειν, προθυμεῖσθαι, ὁρμᾶσθαι, V. μαίεσθαι, ἐκπροθυμεῖσθαι.
    Be zealous for: P. and V. σπουδάζειν (acc.), σπεύδειν (acc.); see Desire.
    Zealous for: use also V. λελιμμένος (gen.), μαιμῶν (gen.).

    Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Zealous

  • 10 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 eager: P. and V. προθυμεῖσθαι, σπουδάζειν, ἀναπτεροῦσθαι (Xen.).
    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

  • 11 thirst

    [Ɵə:st] 1. noun
    1) (a feeling of dryness (in the mouth) caused by a lack of water or moisture: I have a terrible thirst.) δίψα
    2) (a strong and eager desire for something: thirst for knowledge.) δίψα, λαχτάρα
    2. verb
    (to have a great desire for: He's thirsting for revenge.) διψώ
    - thirstily
    - thirstiness

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  • 12 avid

    ['ævid]
    (eager: avid for information; an avid reader.) μανιώδης
    - avidity

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  • 13 rapacious

    [rə'peiʃəs]
    (greedy (especially for money); eager to seize as much as possible.) άπληστος
    - rapaciousness
    - rapacity

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  • 14 Hunt

    subs.
    P. and V. θήρα, ἡ (Plat.), ἄγρα, ἡ (Plat.), V. κυνηγία, ἡ.
    Pursuit: P. δίωξις, ἡ, V. δίωγμα, τό (also Plat. but rare P.), διωγμός, ὁ, μεταδρομή, ἡ (also
    Xen.).
    met., eager pursuit: P. and V. θήρα, ἡ.
    Search: P. and V. ζήτησις, ἡ.
    ——————
    v. trans.
    P. and V. θηρεύειν, θηρᾶν (or mid.) (Xen. also Ar.), ἀγρεύειν. (Xen.), κυνηγετεῖν (Xen. also Ar.), V. ἐκκυνηγετεῖν.
    Pursue: P. and V. διώκειν, P. καταδιώκειν, ἐπιδιώκειν.
    Drive in pursuit: P. and V. ἐλαύνειν, V. ἐλαστρεῖν.
    Seek eagerly: P. and V. θηρεύειν, V. θηρᾶν (or mid.).
    Hunt for, seek: P. and V. ζητεῖν, ἐρευνᾶν.
    Hunt up: P. and V. ἐρευνᾶν; see Search, Examine.

    Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Hunt

См. также в других словарях:

  • eager for knowledge — index inquisitive Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • Eager — Ea ger, a. [OE. egre sharp, sour, eager, OF. agre, aigre, F. aigre, fr. L. acer sharp, sour, spirited, zealous; akin to Gr. ? highest, extreme, Skr. a?ra point; fr. a root signifying to be sharp. Cf. {Acrid}, {Edge}.] 1. Sharp; sour; acid. [Obs.] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • eager — 01. I m quite [eager] to start my new job. 02. The kids [eagerly] packed their bags for their trip to Disneyland. 03. The children were really [eager] to see their grandmother after she came home from the hospital. 04. My teenage son s… …   Grammatical examples in English

  • eager — adj. 1) eager for (eager for success) 2) eager to + inf. (she s eager to help) * * * [ iːgə] eager to + inf. (she s eager to help) eager for (eager for success) …   Combinatory dictionary

  • eager — ea|ger [ igər ] adjective ** very enthusiastic about doing something or enthusiastic about something that will happen: She looked at the eager faces waiting for her news. eager to do something: He s so eager to learn that he stays late every… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • eager */*/ — UK [ˈiːɡə(r)] / US [ˈɪɡər] adjective very keen to do something or enthusiastic about something that will happen She looked at the eager faces waiting for her news. eager to do something: He s so eager to learn that he stays late every evening.… …   English dictionary

  • eager — adjective 1 very keen and excited about something that is going to happen or about something you want to do: There was a queue of eager schoolchildren outside the theatre. | eager to do sth: Clara was eager to tell her side of the story. | eager… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • eager — ea|ger [ˈi:gə US ər] adj [Date: 1200 1300; : Old French; Origin: aigre, from Latin acer sharp ] 1.) very keen and excited about something that is going to happen or about something you want to do eager to do sth ▪ I was eager to get back to work… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • eager — [[t]i͟ːgə(r)[/t]] ♦♦♦ 1) ADJ GRADED: usu v link ADJ, ADJ to inf, ADJ for n If you are eager to do or have something, you want to do or have it very much. Robert was eager to talk about life in the Army... When my own son was five years old, I… …   English dictionary

  • eager — adj. VERBS ▪ appear, be, look, seem, sound ▪ become ADVERB ▪ extremely, only too …   Collocations dictionary

  • eager — adjective 1) small eager faces Syn: keen, enthusiastic, avid, fervent, ardent, motivated, wholehearted, dedicated, committed, earnest; informal gung ho Ant: apathetic 2) we were eager for news …   Thesaurus of popular words

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