studiosus

An Elementary Latin Dictionary

studiōsus adj.with comp.and sup.

studium, eager, zealous, assiduous, anxious, fond, studious : homo: venandi aut pilae: placendi, O.: culinae, H.: summe omnium doctrinarum: restituendi mei quam retinendi studiosior.— Partial, friendly, favorable, attached, devoted : cohortem studiosam (habere): pectora, O.: nobilitatis: studiosior in me colendo: cum eius studiosissimo Pammene: existimationis meae studiosissimus.— Devoted to learning, learned, studious : cohors, H.—Plur m . as subst, studious men, the learned, students .