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ravenous eagerness

  • 1 ravenous

    ['rævənəs]
    (very hungry.) sestradan
    - ravenousness
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    [raevənəs]
    adjective
    izstradan, sestradan, lačen kot volk; pohlepen ( for česa); požrešen
    ravenous eagerness — silna gorečnost, vnema
    I am ravenous — umiram od gladu, lačen sem kot volk

    English-Slovenian dictionary > ravenous

  • 2 rabiēs

        rabiēs —, em, e, f    [RAB-], rage, madness, frenzy: velut iniectā rabie ad arma ituri, L.: Statque canum rabie (Scylla), i. e. canibus rabidis, O.—Fig., violent passion, extreme excitement, rage, anger, fury, fierceness, eagerness: huius rabies quae dabit, i. e. what he will do in his furious love, T.: sine rabie: Archilochum proprio rabies armavit iambo, H.: civica, the fury of civil war, H.: edendi, V.: Et rabie fera corda tument, i. e. inspiration, V.: fatalis temporis, L.: ventorum, O.: Canis, fierce heat, H.: ventris, i. e. ravenous hunger, V.
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    Latin-English dictionary > rabiēs

  • 3 rabies

    răbĭes, em, e ( gen. rabies, Lucr. 4, 1083; the other cases do not occur), f. [rabio].
    I.
    Lit., rage, madness (cf.: furor, insania).
    1.
    Of dogs, Col. 7, 12, 14; Plin. 7, 15, 13, § 64; 29, 5, 32, § 99.—
    2.
    Of other animals, Col. 6, 35; Plin. 8, 18, 26, § 68:

    ursina,

    id. 8, 36, 54, § 130.—
    3.
    Of men, madness, frenzy, Plin. 7, prooem. fin. 1, § 5; Plaut. Capt. 3, 4, 26; cf.: contactos eo scelere velut injectā rabie ad arma ituros, Liv. 21, 48, 4.—
    II.
    Trop., of any violent emotion, rage, anger, fury, fierceness, eagerness:

    Hecubam putant propter animi acerbitatem quandam et rabiem fingi in canem esse conversam,

    Cic. Tusc. 3, 26, 63:

    sine rabie,

    id. ib. 4, 24, 53; Tac. H. 1, 63:

    Archilochum proprio rabies armavit iambo,

    Hor. A. P. 79; cf. id. Ep. 2, 1, 149:

    non dico horrendam rabiem,

    id. S. 2, 3, 323; Vell. 2, 64, 2:

    civica,

    fierce civil war, Hor. C. 3, 24, 26; cf. Tac. H. 2, 38; 5, 25; id. A. 1, 31; 39:

    hostilis,

    Liv. 29, 8 fin.:

    edendi,

    Verg. A. 9, 64. — Of the madness of love. Ter. Eun. 2, 3, 10; Lucr. 4, 1079; Hor. Epod. 12, 9. —

    Of the Sibyl's inspiration,

    Verg. A. 6, 49. —
    b.
    Of things:

    rabies fatalis temporis,

    Liv. 28, 34:

    ventorum,

    Ov. M. 5, 7; cf.

    Noti,

    Hor. C. 1, 3, 14:

    caelique marisque,

    Verg. A. 5, 802:

    pelagi,

    Sil. 2, 290:

    Canis,

    the fierce heat of the dogstar, Hor. Ep. 1, 10, 16:

    ventris,

    i. e. ravenous hunger, voracity, Verg. A. 2, 357; Sil. 2, 472.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > rabies

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