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English
Etymology
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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- Resolute and full of vigor; vehement.
Derived terms
Related terms
Translations
resolute and full of vigor
Further reading
Anagrams
Italian
Adjective
animose f pl
- feminine plural of animoso
Anagrams
Latin
Etymology 1
animōsus (“spirited, courageous, undaunted, proud”) + -ē
Adverb
animōsē (comparative animōsius, superlative animōsissimē)
- boldly, bravely, courageously, undauntedly
- adamantly, wilfully
- ardently, fervently, passionately, vehemently
- proudly
- angrily, wrathfully; irritably
- Synonyms: furiōsē, īrātē, īrācundē
- elatedly, euphorically, joyfully, jubilantly
- enthusiastically, spiritedly, vigorously
Related terms
Etymology 2
Adjective
animōse
- 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.
Ojibwe
Etymology
anim- + -ose
Verb
animose (animate intransitive)
- 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
Conjugation of animose
| Independent
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positive
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negative
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| 1st person (1s) Niin
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nindanimose
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nindanimosesii(n)
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| 2nd person (2s) Giin
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gidanimose
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gidanimosesii(n)
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| 3rd person (3s) Wiin
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animose
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animosesii(n)
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| Obviative (3')
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animosewan
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animosesiiwan
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| Indefinite (X)
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animosem
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animosesiim
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| 1st person plural exclusive (1p) Niinawind
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nindanimosemin
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nindanimosesiimin
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| 1st person plural inclusive (21) Giinawind
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gidanimosemin
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gidanimosesiimin
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| 2nd person plural (2p) Giinawaa
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gidanimosem
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gidanimosesiim
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| 3rd person plural (3p) Wiinawaa
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animosewag
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animosesiiwag
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| Conjunct
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positive
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negative
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| 1st person (1s) Niin
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animoseyaan
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animosesiwaan
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| 2nd person (2s) Giin
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animoseyan/yin
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animosesiwan/siwin
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| 3rd person (3s) Wiin
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animosed
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animosesig
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| Obviative (3')
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animosenid
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animosesinid/sinig
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| Indefinite (X)
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animoseng
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animosesing
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| 1st person plural exclusive (1p) Niinawind
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animoseyaang
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animosesiwaang
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| 1st person plural inclusive (21) Giinawind
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animoseyang/ying
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animosesiwang/siwing
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| 2nd person plural (2p) Giinawaa
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animoseyeg
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animosesiweg
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| 3rd person plural (3p) Wiinawaa
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animosewaad
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animosesiwaad
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References
Spanish
Verb
animose
- (obsolete) Compound of the preterite animó and the pronoun se.