savage
savage
subs.
Use adj., P. and V. βάρβᾰρος.
subs.
Use adj., P. and V. βάρβᾰρος.
savage
adj.
Of savages: P. and V. βάρβᾰρος.
Fierce, cruel: P. and V. ὠμός, ἄγριος, ἀγνώμων, δεινός, πικρός, σκληρός, σχέτλιος, τρᾱχύς, Ar. and P. χᾰλεπός, V. ὠμόφρων, δῠσάλγητος.
Beast-like: P. and V. θηριώδης (Eur. Or. 524).
Savage looking: V. δεινώψ, ἀγριωπός ; see fierce.
Unapproachable: P. and V. ἄ̆μικτος, V. ἄπλᾱτος, ἀπροσήγορος.
Uncivilised: V. ἀ̆νήμερος ; see wild.
adj.
Of savages: P. and V. βάρβᾰρος.
Fierce, cruel: P. and V. ὠμός, ἄγριος, ἀγνώμων, δεινός, πικρός, σκληρός, σχέτλιος, τρᾱχύς, Ar. and P. χᾰλεπός, V. ὠμόφρων, δῠσάλγητος.
Beast-like: P. and V. θηριώδης (Eur. Or. 524).
Savage looking: V. δεινώψ, ἀγριωπός ; see fierce.
Unapproachable: P. and V. ἄ̆μικτος, V. ἄπλᾱτος, ἀπροσήγορος.
Uncivilised: V. ἀ̆νήμερος ; see wild.
SAVAGE
adj.
Wild ferus: ferus incultusque: agrestis. Savage nations ferae incultaeque gentes [Vid: WILD].
Ferocious barbarus: ferox: ferus: saevus: natura asper: atrox. (The words are found in this connection and order.) saevus et atrox. A savage disposition feri mores (plur. Cic.); immansuetum ingenium (Ov.): he is so savage that asperitate ea est et immanitate naturae ut (Cic.). SYN. in CRUEL.
adj.
Wild ferus: ferus incultusque: agrestis. Savage nations ferae incultaeque gentes [Vid: WILD].
Ferocious barbarus: ferox: ferus: saevus: natura asper: atrox. (The words are found in this connection and order.) saevus et atrox. A savage disposition feri mores (plur. Cic.); immansuetum ingenium (Ov.): he is so savage that asperitate ea est et immanitate naturae ut (Cic.). SYN. in CRUEL.
s. homo ferus incultusque. Savages ferae incultaeque gentes.
savage:
I. Wild, untamed, fierce:
1. fĕrus (opp. to cicur, not tame): how various are the kinds of beasts, whether tame or s., quam varia genera bestiarum vel cicurum vel f., Cic. N. D. 2, 39, 99: huge and s. beasts, immanes et f. beluae, Cic. N. D. 2, 64, 161.
2. silvestris (inhabiting the woods, the orig. meaning of savage): the s. tribes of wild beasts, s. secla ferarum, Lucr. 5, 965. when he was nourished by the paps of the s. brute (she-wolf), quum s. belluae uberibus sustentus esset, Cic. Rep. 2, 2, med.
3. atrox (naturally fierce): Plin. 8, 21, 30 (a. tauri silvestres).
II. Totally uncivilized, rude, unpolished:
1. immānis: no race so wild and s., nulla gens tam fera et i., Cic. Tusc. 1, 13, 30: nothing could be more s. than that beast, nihil ista immanius belua est, Cic. Rep. 3, 33, fin. (N.B.--Ferus and immanis are very often coupled.)
2. effĕrātus: nations so wholly s. as ..., gentes immanitate e., Cic. N. D. 1, 2, 3, init.
3. incultus: Tib. 4, 1, 59 (Laestrygones i.): v.UNCIVILIZED .
III. Infuriated, exasperated: effĕrātus: s. cruelty, saevitia e., Val. M. 1, 1, 14: made s. with hatred and anger, odio, iraque e., Liv. 5, 27, med.: see alsoENRAGED .
IV. Naturally cruel:
1. atrox (dark and unrelenting): Agrippina was always of a gloomy and s. temper, Agrippina semper a., Tac. Ann. 4, 52.
2. saevus: v.CRUEL . (N.B.--Trux and truculentus have more reference to outward appearance, cf. Cic. Agr. 2, 25, 65, horridus ac trux tribunus plebis.)
I. Wild, untamed, fierce:
1. fĕrus (opp. to cicur, not tame): how various are the kinds of beasts, whether tame or s., quam varia genera bestiarum vel cicurum vel f., Cic. N. D. 2, 39, 99: huge and s. beasts, immanes et f. beluae, Cic. N. D. 2, 64, 161.
2. silvestris (inhabiting the woods, the orig. meaning of savage): the s. tribes of wild beasts, s. secla ferarum, Lucr. 5, 965. when he was nourished by the paps of the s. brute (she-wolf), quum s. belluae uberibus sustentus esset, Cic. Rep. 2, 2, med.
3. atrox (naturally fierce): Plin. 8, 21, 30 (a. tauri silvestres).
II. Totally uncivilized, rude, unpolished:
1. immānis: no race so wild and s., nulla gens tam fera et i., Cic. Tusc. 1, 13, 30: nothing could be more s. than that beast, nihil ista immanius belua est, Cic. Rep. 3, 33, fin. (N.B.--Ferus and immanis are very often coupled.)
2. effĕrātus: nations so wholly s. as ..., gentes immanitate e., Cic. N. D. 1, 2, 3, init.
3. incultus: Tib. 4, 1, 59 (Laestrygones i.): v.
III. Infuriated, exasperated: effĕrātus: s. cruelty, saevitia e., Val. M. 1, 1, 14: made s. with hatred and anger, odio, iraque e., Liv. 5, 27, med.: see also
IV. Naturally cruel:
1. atrox (dark and unrelenting): Agrippina was always of a gloomy and s. temper, Agrippina semper a., Tac. Ann. 4, 52.
2. saevus: v.
savage (subs.): no single equivalent: *homo incuitus, ferus, immanis, rudis.
ἄγριος
(living in the fields) wild, savage, harsh
half-savage
ἀγριάνθρωπος
wild man, savage
ἀνάνθρωπος
inhuman, savage
ἀνήμερος
not tame, wild, savage
ἀπροσήγορος
not to be accosted, savage
ἀρρηνής
fierce, savage
ἄμοτος
raging, savage
ἐνστατικός
setting oneself in the way, stubborn, savage
ὑλαῖος
of the forest, savage
ὠμόφρων
savage-minded, savage
(living in the fields) wild, savage, harsh
appearing fewer than 50 times
μεσάγριοςhalf-savage
ἀγριάνθρωπος
wild man, savage
ἀνάνθρωπος
inhuman, savage
ἀνήμερος
not tame, wild, savage
ἀπροσήγορος
not to be accosted, savage
ἀρρηνής
fierce, savage
ἄμοτος
raging, savage
ἐνστατικός
setting oneself in the way, stubborn, savage
ὑλαῖος
of the forest, savage
ὠμόφρων
savage-minded, savage
saevus
raging, mad, furious, fell, fierce, savage, ferocious
atrox
savage, fierce, wild, cruel, harsh, severe
trux
wild, rough, hard, harsh, savage, fierce, ferocious, grim, stern
inhumanus
rude, savage, barbarous, brutal, inhuman
effero2
to make wild, make savage, barbarize, brutalize
truculentus
savage, fierce, ferocious, stern, grim, harsh, cruel, fell
wild, savage, fierce
efferus
very wild, fierce, savage
immansuetus
untamed, wild, savage
implacidus
ungentle, savage, fierce
raging, mad, furious, fell, fierce, savage, ferocious
atrox
savage, fierce, wild, cruel, harsh, severe
trux
wild, rough, hard, harsh, savage, fierce, ferocious, grim, stern
inhumanus
rude, savage, barbarous, brutal, inhuman
effero2
to make wild, make savage, barbarize, brutalize
truculentus
savage, fierce, ferocious, stern, grim, harsh, cruel, fell
appearing fewer than 50 times
efferatuswild, savage, fierce
efferus
very wild, fierce, savage
immansuetus
untamed, wild, savage
implacidus
ungentle, savage, fierce