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  • Athirst — A*thirst , a. [OE. ofthurst, AS. ofpyrsted, p. p. of ofpyrstan; pref. of , intensive + pyrstan to thirst. See {Thirst}.] 1. Wanting drink; thirsty. [1913 Webster] 2. Having a keen appetite or desire; eager; longing. Athirst for battle. Cowper.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • athirst — predic.adj. poet. 1 (usu. foll. by for) eager (athirst for knowledge). 2 thirsty. Etymology: OE ofthyrst for ofthyrsted past part. of ofthyrstan be thirsty …   Useful english dictionary

  • athirst — adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Old English ofthyrst, past participle of ofthyrstan to suffer from thirst, from of off, from + thyrstan to thirst more at of Date: before 12th century 1. archaic thirsty 2. having a strong eager desire …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • athirst — /euh therrst /, adj. 1. having a keen desire; eager (often fol. by for): She has long been athirst for European travel. 2. Archaic. thirsty. [bef. 1000; ME athurst, ofthurst, OE ofthyrst, ptp. of ofthyrstan. See A 2, THIRST] * * * …   Universalium

  • athirst — a•thirst [[t]əˈθɜrst[/t]] adj. 1) having a keen desire; eager (often fol. by for): a poet athirst for recognition[/ex] 2) archaic thirsty • Etymology: bef. 1000 …   From formal English to slang

  • athirst — [ə thʉrst′] adj. [ME ofthurst < OE ofthyrsted, pp. of ofthyrstan < of , intens. + thyrstan, THIRST] 1. Archaic thirsty 2. eager; longing (for a thing) …   English World dictionary

  • athirst — adjective /əˈθəːst/ a) Thirsty. Should you ever be athirst in the great American desert, try this experiment, if your caravan happen to be supplied with a metaphysical professor. Yes, as every one knows, meditation and water are wedded for ever.… …   Wiktionary

  • athirst — /əˈθɜst/ (say uh therst) adjective 1. (sometimes followed by for) having a keen desire; eager. 2. Archaic thirsty. {a 1 + thirst} …  

  • φονῆι — φονῇ , φονάω to be athirst for blood pres subj mp 2nd sg (doric) φονῇ , φονάω to be athirst for blood pres ind mp 2nd sg (doric) φονῇ , φονάω to be athirst for blood pres subj act 3rd sg (doric) φονῇ , φονάω to be athirst for blood pres ind act… …   Greek morphological index (Ελληνική μορφολογικούς δείκτες)

  • φονῶ — φονάω to be athirst for blood pres imperat mp 2nd sg φονάω to be athirst for blood pres subj act 1st sg (attic epic ionic) φονάω to be athirst for blood pres ind act 1st sg (attic epic ionic) φονάω to be athirst for blood pres subj act 1st sg… …   Greek morphological index (Ελληνική μορφολογικούς δείκτες)

  • φονᾶν — φονάω to be athirst for blood pres part act masc voc sg (doric aeolic) φονάω to be athirst for blood pres part act neut nom/voc/acc sg (doric aeolic) φονάω to be athirst for blood pres part act masc nom sg (doric aeolic) φονᾶ̱ν , φονάω to be… …   Greek morphological index (Ελληνική μορφολογικούς δείκτες)

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