avide
Esperanto
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /aˈvide/
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -ide
- Hyphenation: a‧vi‧de
Adverb
avide
- avidly, eagerly
- 1952, F. Omelka, La Alaska stafeto[1]:
- La vunditaj hundoj avide ekmanĝis.
- The wounded dogs eagerly begin to eat.
French
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin avidus (“greedy; eager; hungry”), from aveō (“wish, desire, long for, crave”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /a.vid/
Audio (Paris): (file) Audio (Canada (Shawinigan)): (file) Audio (France (Vosges)): (file) - Homophone: avides
- Rhymes: -id
Adjective
avide (plural avides)
Derived terms
Related terms
Further reading
- “avide”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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Galician
Verb
avide
- second-person plural imperative of avir
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈa.vi.de/
- Rhymes: -avide
- Hyphenation: à‧vi‧de
Adjective
avide f pl
- feminine plural of avido
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Latin
Etymology
From avidus (“greedy; eager; hungry”), from aveō (“wish, desire, long for, crave”).
Adverb
avidē (comparative avidius, superlative avidissimē)
- greedily, avariciously
- hungrily, voraciously
- eagerly, desirously
- Synonyms: appetenter, inhianter
Related terms
References
- “avide”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “avide”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “avide”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
Lithuanian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (avidè) [ɐvʲɪˈdʲɛ], (avìde) [ɐˈvʲɪ.dʲɛ]
Noun
avidè
- instrumental singular of avi̇̀dė (“sheepfold”)
Noun
avi̇̀de
- vocative singular of avi̇̀dė (“sheepfold”)