thirst

Significado (Inglês)

Noun

1. (countable, uncountable) A sensation of dryness in the throat associated with a craving for liquids, produced by deprivation of drink, or by some other cause (such as fear, excitement, etc.) which stops the secretion of the pharyngeal mucous membrane.
2. (countable, uncountable) The condition producing the sensation of thirst.
3. (countable, figuratively, uncountable) A want and eager desire (for something); a craving or longing.
4. (countable, figuratively, uncountable) Sexual lust.

Verb

1. (intransitive) To be thirsty.
2. (intransitive, usually) To desire vehemently.

Conceitos

sede

ter sede

fome

desejar

querer

estar com sede

Sinônimos

hunger

thirsty

craving

thirstiness

crave

be thirsty

desire

hungriness

lust

starve

drought

starvation

thirsting

yearn

thirst after

thirst for

languish

longing

desire to drink

appetite

be hungry

dumbness

echo

long for

speech

urgent

‼️

want

yearning

hanker for

angry

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Traduções

soif

sed

sete

Durst

dorst

δίψα

set

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عطش

sitis

dürsten

susuzluk

avoir soif

avere sete

Durst haben

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/θɜːst/

Etimologia (Inglês)

Herdado de inglês médio: thirst

Herdado de inglês arcaico: þurst

Cognato com alemão arcaico alto: thurst

Cognato com alto alemão médio: durst

Cognato com alemão: Durst

Cognato com Old Saxon: thurst

Cognato com Old Dutch: thursti

Cognato com holandês médio: dorst

Cognato com holandês: dorst

Cognato com nórdico arcaico: þorsti

Cognato com sueco: törst

Cognato com islandês: þorsti

Cognato com dinamarquês: tørst

Cognato com norueguês: tørst

Cognato com grego arcaico: τέρσομαι

Cognato com albanês: djersë

Cognato com sânscrito: तृष्णा

Cognato com sânscrito: तृष्यति

Cognato com latim: terra

Cognato com latim: torridus

In summary

From Middle English thirst, thurst, from Old English þurst, from Proto-West Germanic *þurstu, from Proto-Germanic *þurstuz, from Proto-Indo-European *ters- (“dry”).
Germanic cognates include Old High German thurst, Middle High German durst, German Durst, Old Saxon thurst, Old Dutch thursti, Middle Dutch dorst, dorste, Dutch dorst, Old Norse þorsti (Swedish törst, Icelandic þorsti, Danish tørst, Norwegian tørst). Indo-European cognates include Ancient Greek τέρσομαι (térsomai), Albanian djersë (“sweat”), Sanskrit तृष्णा (tṛṣṇā, “desire; thirst”), Sanskrit तृष्यति (tṛ́ṣyati), Latin terra, Latin torridus.