wonder
wonder
subs.
P. and V. θαῦμα, τό, ἔκπληξις, ἡ, θάμβος, τό (Thuc. and Plat. but rare P.).
That which causes wonder: P. and V. θαῦμα, τό.
Portent: P. and V. τέρᾰς, τό.
subs.
P. and V. θαῦμα, τό, ἔκπληξις, ἡ, θάμβος, τό (Thuc. and Plat. but rare P.).
That which causes wonder: P. and V. θαῦμα, τό.
Portent: P. and V. τέρᾰς, τό.
wonder
v. intrans.
P. and V. θαυμάζειν, ἀ̆ποθαυμάζειν, V. θαμβεῖν ; see marvel.
Wonder at: P. and V. θαυμάζειν (acc.), ἀ̆ποθαυμάζειν (acc.), V. θαμβεῖν (acc.); see marvel at.
v. intrans.
P. and V. θαυμάζειν, ἀ̆ποθαυμάζειν, V. θαμβεῖν ; see marvel.
Wonder at: P. and V. θαυμάζειν (acc.), ἀ̆ποθαυμάζειν (acc.), V. θαμβεῖν (acc.); see marvel at.
WONDER
s. Astonishment miratio: admiratio. To excite wonder admirationem facere efficere: admirationem habere or more commonly movere (to excite wonder; of things). To be seized with wonder admiratio me capit or incessit. Full of wonder mirabundus.
A wonderful thing res mira: miraculum: prodigium: portentum. (The words are found in this connection and order.) portentum et miraculum: ostentum (supernatural appearance having an ominous character): monstrum (an unnatural animal or man). A wonder (= a wonderful person) *homo mirificus: the seven wonders of the world *septem miracula mundi: it is no wonder non mirum est; non est quod miremur: it is a wonder mirum or mirandum est: is it any wonder? mirandumne id est? what wonder is it? quid mirum? “No wonder” may often be translated by quippe scilicet: no wonder for he was a very liberal person quippe benignus erat (Hor. Sat. 1 2 4). To perform wonders *miracula edere.
s. Astonishment miratio: admiratio. To excite wonder admirationem facere efficere: admirationem habere or more commonly movere (to excite wonder; of things). To be seized with wonder admiratio me capit or incessit. Full of wonder mirabundus.
A wonderful thing res mira: miraculum: prodigium: portentum. (The words are found in this connection and order.) portentum et miraculum: ostentum (supernatural appearance having an ominous character): monstrum (an unnatural animal or man). A wonder (= a wonderful person) *homo mirificus: the seven wonders of the world *septem miracula mundi: it is no wonder non mirum est; non est quod miremur: it is a wonder mirum or mirandum est: is it any wonder? mirandumne id est? what wonder is it? quid mirum? “No wonder” may often be translated by quippe scilicet: no wonder for he was a very liberal person quippe benignus erat (Hor. Sat. 1 2 4). To perform wonders *miracula edere.
v. mirari (to be astonished or surprised at something strange great or interesting): admirari (to admire as great or striking or as deserving praise or blame): demirari (to be astonished at some striking appearance): admiratio aliquem incessit; stupere admiratione. To wonder that mirari quod or accusative and infinitive: to wonder at anything mirari admirari demirari aliquid de aliqua re; mirum mihi aliquid est videtur: to wonder greatly valde admodum vehementer magnopere mirari: I wonder what could have been the reason why miror quid causae fuerit quare.
miror
to wonder, marvel, be astonished, be amazed, admire
monstrum
a divine omen, supernatural appearance, wonder, miracle, portent
miraculum
a marvellous thing, wonder, marvel, miracle
admiratio
admiration, wonder
superstitio
dread of the supernatural, credulous wonder, anxious credulity, superstition
ostentum
a prodigy, wonder, portent
to wonder, be amazed
to wonder, marvel, be astonished, be amazed, admire
monstrum
a divine omen, supernatural appearance, wonder, miracle, portent
miraculum
a marvellous thing, wonder, marvel, miracle
admiratio
admiration, wonder
superstitio
dread of the supernatural, credulous wonder, anxious credulity, superstition
ostentum
a prodigy, wonder, portent
appearing fewer than 50 times
demirorto wonder, be amazed
The Seven Wonders
See Seven Wonders of the World.