- acquisitivus
acquīsītīvus, a, um (acquiro) = περιποιητικός, zum Verschaffen dienlich, verschaffend, Boëth. Arist. top. 5, 1. p. 680. Prisc. 18, 24 u. 38.
http://www.zeno.org/Georges-1913. 1806–1895.
acquīsītīvus, a, um (acquiro) = περιποιητικός, zum Verschaffen dienlich, verschaffend, Boëth. Arist. top. 5, 1. p. 680. Prisc. 18, 24 u. 38.
http://www.zeno.org/Georges-1913. 1806–1895.
acquisitif — acquisitif, ive [ akizitif, iv ] adj. • XVe; bas lat. acquisitivus 1 ♦ Dr. Qui appartient, équivaut à l acquisition. Prescription acquisitive. 2 ♦ Didact. Qui pousse à acquérir. Les instincts acquisitifs. ⇒ possessif (II). ● acquisitif,… … Encyclopédie Universelle
acquisitive — acquisitively, adv. acquisitiveness, n. /euh kwiz i tiv/, adj. tending or seeking to acquire and own, often greedily; eager to get wealth, possessions, etc.: our acquisitive impulses; acquisitive societies. Also, acquisitory /euh kwiz i tawr ee,… … Universalium
acquisitive — ● acquisitif, acquisitive adjectif (latin acquisitivus) Relatif à l acquisition … Encyclopédie Universelle
acquisitive — adjective excessively interested in acquiring money or material things. Derivatives acquisitively adverb acquisitiveness noun Origin C19: from Fr. acquisitif, ive, from late L. acquisitivus, from L. acquisit , acquirere (see acquire) … English new terms dictionary
acquisitive — [ə kwiz′ə tiv] adj. [LL acquisitivus < pp. of L acquirere: see ACQUIRE] eager to acquire; good at getting and holding wealth, etc.; grasping SYN. GREEDY acquisitively adv. acquisitiveness n … English World dictionary
acquisitive — adj. keen to acquire things; avaricious; materialistic. Derivatives: acquisitively adv. acquisitiveness n. Etymology: F acquisitive or LL acquisitivus (as ACQUIRE) … Useful english dictionary