impetus

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Inglese

Sostantivo

impetus

  1. (fisica) spinta
  2. impulso, stimolo, spinta
  3. impeto,. slancio, foga

Latino

Sostantivo

impetus

  1. (militare) impeto, attacco, carica, assalto, urto
  2. scatto, spinta, slancio
  3. foga, impeto, furia, ardore
  4. (astronomia) corso, moto
  5. (senso figurato) entusiasmo, trasporto, fervore
  6. smania, desiderio, brama
  7. (dello stile) impeto, foga, slancio, calore
  8. estro, ispirazione
  9. (degli elementi) impeto, violenza