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1 avārē
avārē adv. with comp. [avarus], greedily, covetously, stingily: pretium statuere arti, T.: nihil faciendum: imperitare victis, L.: avarius bellare, L.* * *avarius, avarissime ADVgreedily, avariciously, rapaciously; thriftily, economically, stingily, miserly -
2 avariter
greedily, avariciously, rapaciously; thriftily, economically, stingily, miserly -
3 rapte
I.Violently, greedily, rapaciously (very rare): ludunt raptim pila, Nov. ap. Non. 96, 20:II.semine raptim avium fame devorato,
Plin. 17, 14, 22, § 99.—Far more freq. and class.,Hastily, suddenly, speedily, hurriedly:mittere,
Lucr. 1, 662:haec scripsi raptim, ut, etc.,
Cic. Att. 2, 9, 1:cui donet inpermissa raptim Gaudia,
Hor. C. 3, 6, 27:aliquem sequi, Liv 26, 5: omnia raptim atque turbate aguntur,
Caes. B. C. 1, 5; cf.:raptim omnia praepropere agendo,
Liv. 22, 19:praecipitata raptim consilia,
id. 31, 32:proelium inire raptim et avide,
id. 9, 35:ignis raptim factus,
id. 21, 14:agmen ducere,
Curt. 5, 13, 1; Tac. A. 1, 56:illa levem fugiens raptim secat aethera pennis,
swiftly flying, Verg. G. 1, 409:fruaris tempore raptim,
Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 198 et saep. (old form raptē, Ven. Fort. Vit. S. Mart. 4, 651). -
4 raptim
I.Violently, greedily, rapaciously (very rare): ludunt raptim pila, Nov. ap. Non. 96, 20:II.semine raptim avium fame devorato,
Plin. 17, 14, 22, § 99.—Far more freq. and class.,Hastily, suddenly, speedily, hurriedly:mittere,
Lucr. 1, 662:haec scripsi raptim, ut, etc.,
Cic. Att. 2, 9, 1:cui donet inpermissa raptim Gaudia,
Hor. C. 3, 6, 27:aliquem sequi, Liv 26, 5: omnia raptim atque turbate aguntur,
Caes. B. C. 1, 5; cf.:raptim omnia praepropere agendo,
Liv. 22, 19:praecipitata raptim consilia,
id. 31, 32:proelium inire raptim et avide,
id. 9, 35:ignis raptim factus,
id. 21, 14:agmen ducere,
Curt. 5, 13, 1; Tac. A. 1, 56:illa levem fugiens raptim secat aethera pennis,
swiftly flying, Verg. G. 1, 409:fruaris tempore raptim,
Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 198 et saep. (old form raptē, Ven. Fort. Vit. S. Mart. 4, 651).
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rapaciously — rapacious ► ADJECTIVE ▪ aggressively greedy. DERIVATIVES rapaciously adverb rapaciousness noun rapacity noun. ORIGIN from Latin rapax, from rapere to snatch … English terms dictionary
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rapaciously — adverb see rapacious … New Collegiate Dictionary
rapaciously — See rapacious. * * * … Universalium
rapaciously — adverb In a rapacious manner, greedily, with great appetite … Wiktionary
rapaciously — rÉ™ peɪʃəslɪ adv. greedily, covetously, selfishly; predatorily, by hunting other creatures for food … English contemporary dictionary
rapaciously — ra·pa·cious·ly … English syllables
rapaciously — See: rapacious … English dictionary
rapaciously — adverb in a rapacious manner • Derived from adjective: ↑rapacious … Useful english dictionary
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rapacious — adjective Etymology: Latin rapac , rapax, from rapere to seize more at rapid Date: 1651 1. excessively grasping or covetous 2. living on prey 3. ravenous < a rapacious appetite > Synonyms: see voracious • rapaciously adverb … New Collegiate Dictionary
