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animose

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English

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Etymology

From Middle English animos, from Latin animosus (full of courage, bold, spirited, proud), from animus (courage, spirit, mind); see animus.

Adjective

animose (comparative more animose, superlative most animose)

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  1. Resolute and full of vigor; vehement.

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Italian

Adjective

animose f pl

  1. feminine plural of animoso

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Latin

Etymology 1

animōsus (spirited, courageous, undaunted, proud) +

Adverb

animōsē (comparative animōsius, superlative animōsissimē)

  1. boldly, bravely, courageously, undauntedly
  2. adamantly, wilfully
  3. ardently, fervently, passionately, vehemently
  4. proudly
  5. angrily, wrathfully; irritably
    Synonyms: furiōsē, īrātē, īrācundē
  6. elatedly, euphorically, joyfully, jubilantly
  7. enthusiastically, spiritedly, vigorously

Etymology 2

Adjective

animōse

  1. vocative masculine singular of animōsus

References

  • animose”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • animose”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • animose”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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Ojibwe

Etymology

anim- + -ose

Verb

animose (animate intransitive)

  1. walk away
    Aweniban naa gii-animosed a'awe, ganabaj gii-ni-bake.
    That person who was walking away is gone, I think he turned off the road.

Conjugation

References

  • Nora Livesay and John D. Nichols, editors (2012-2021), “animose”, in Ojibwe People's Dictionary, University of Minnesota

Spanish

Verb

animose

  1. (obsolete) Compound of the preterite animó and the pronoun se.

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