zealous
zealous
adj.
Earnest: P. and V. σπουδαῖος (Soph. Frag.), ἔντονος, σύντονος.
Eager: P. and V. πρόθῡμος, ὀξύς ; see eager.
Ready: P. and V. ἑτοῖμος.
Be zealous: P. and V. σπεύδειν, σπουδάζειν, προθῡμεῖσθαι, ὁρμᾶσθαι, V. μαίεσθαι, ἐκπροθῡμεῖσθαι.
Be zealous for: P. and V. σπουδάζειν (acc.), σπεύδειν (acc.); see desire.
Zealous for: use also V. λελιμμένος (gen.), μαιμῶν (gen.).
adj.
Earnest: P. and V. σπουδαῖος (Soph. Frag.), ἔντονος, σύντονος.
Eager: P. and V. πρόθῡμος, ὀξύς ; see eager.
Ready: P. and V. ἑτοῖμος.
Be zealous: P. and V. σπεύδειν, σπουδάζειν, προθῡμεῖσθαι, ὁρμᾶσθαι, V. μαίεσθαι, ἐκπροθῡμεῖσθαι.
Be zealous for: P. and V. σπουδάζειν (acc.), σπεύδειν (acc.); see desire.
Zealous for: use also V. λελιμμένος (gen.), μαιμῶν (gen.).
ZEALOUS
studiosus (always with a genitive of that on which one’s zeal is bestowed): acer (sharp fiery etc.): ardens (burning): vehemens (violent). A zealous patriot civis acerrimus: to have a zealous desire for anything alicujus rei desiderio incensum esse or flagrare.
studiosus (always with a genitive of that on which one’s zeal is bestowed): acer (sharp fiery etc.): ardens (burning): vehemens (violent). A zealous patriot civis acerrimus: to have a zealous desire for anything alicujus rei desiderio incensum esse or flagrare.
zealous:
1. stŭdiōsus: z. in all learning, s. omnium doctrinarum, Cic. Fam. 4, 3, 3: z. for his success, studiosi illius victoriae, id. Att. 1, 16, 8.
2. ācer (sharp, fiery): a most z. patriot, civis acerrimus, Cic. Fam. 10, 28, 1.
3. ardens (warm): spirited and z., acer, ardens, Cic. Or. 28, 99.
4. vehĕmens (violent): z. and fiery, v. acerque, Cic Caec. 10, 28.
1. stŭdiōsus: z. in all learning, s. omnium doctrinarum, Cic. Fam. 4, 3, 3: z. for his success, studiosi illius victoriae, id. Att. 1, 16, 8.
2. ācer (sharp, fiery): a most z. patriot, civis acerrimus, Cic. Fam. 10, 28, 1.
3. ardens (warm): spirited and z., acer, ardens, Cic. Or. 28, 99.
4. vehĕmens (violent): z. and fiery, v. acerque, Cic Caec. 10, 28.